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stringmetrics

v2.2.2 Growing

Rust library for approximate string matching

non-standard Edition 2021

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 3+ years
  • โœ“Stable API (2.x for 3+ years)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (17KB, 3 deps)

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Downloads
4.1M
Dependents
56
Releases
29
Size
17KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

839.8K downloads in the last 30 days (28.0K/day), up 23% from the previous period.

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Stable for 3+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 29 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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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 17KB, stringmetrics is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include httpmock, zspell, drama_llama, zspell-cli, umls. When high-quality crates choose stringmetrics, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 21/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 11/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
23K/day avg+43%
020K40K60K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v2.2.2
100%
v2.1.2
0%
v2.1.3
0%
v2.2.0
0%
v1.1.2
0%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
56
crates depend on stringmetrics

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