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synstructure

v0.13.2 Growing

Helper methods and macros for custom derives

MIT Edition 2018
#macros#enum#derive#syn#expand_substructure

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 1+ year
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (1.4K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
465.9M
Dependents
1.4K
Releases
29
Size
19KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

52.4M downloads in the last 30 days (1.7M/day), up 29% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.4K crates depend on synstructure. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Single maintainer risk

synstructure has only 1 owner despite 1.4K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern โ€” consider the implications for long-term support.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 9+ years old, synstructure hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 19KB, synstructure is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include yoke-derive, zerofrom-derive, asn1-rs-derive, failure_derive, abscissa_derive. When high-quality crates choose synstructure, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 12/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
1.5M/day avg+39%
0500K1.0M1.5M2.0M2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.13.2
48%
v0.13.1
26%
v0.12.6
21%
v0.12.4
3%
v0.12.3
1%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["proc-macro"]

proc-macro*

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Maintainers

Dependencies
4
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.4K
crates depend on synstructure

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