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stb_truetype
v0.3.1 GrowingA straight translation of the font loading code in stb_truetype.h from C to Rust.
MIT / Apache-2.0 Edition 2018
#font#ttf#opentype#truetype#otf
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 6+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (22KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT / Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
4.3M
Dependents
42
Releases
14
Size
22KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
103.6K downloads in the last 30 days (3.5K/day), up 33% from the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 10+ years old, stb_truetype hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Minimal dependencies
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
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Compact crate
At 22KB, stb_truetype is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 4/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 14/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 11/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 8/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 12/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
3K/day avg+69%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on stb_truetype
Version Adoption
v0.3.1
79%
v0.2.6
8%
v0.3.0
5%
v0.2.4
4%
v0.2.2
4%
Release Timeline
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Feature Flags
default =["std"]
std*
README
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Maintainers
Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
42
crates depend on stb_truetype