steamlocate
v2.1.0 StableCrate for locating Steam game installation directories (and Steam itself!)
Quick Verdict
- โActively maintained (updated 50d ago)
- โStable API (2.x for 5+ years)
- โTrusted by 232 crates
- โPermissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
6.5K downloads in the last 30 days (217/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
232 crates depend on steamlocate. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 5 years with 22 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 32KB, steamlocate is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include libthermite, ludusavi, rpfm_lib, retrom-plugin-steam, zeeper. When high-quality crates choose steamlocate, it's a strong quality signal.
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