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system-deps

v7.0.7 Stable

Discover and configure system dependencies from declarative dependencies in Cargo.toml

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2018 MSRV 1.78.0
#build-dependencies#metadata#manifest#pkg-config#build-depends

Quick Verdict

  • βœ“Stable API (7.x for 5+ years)
  • βœ“Massive adoption (2.0K crates depend on it)
  • βœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
40.9M
Dependents
2.0K
Releases
36
Size
29KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

3.4M downloads in the last 30 days (112.9K/day), up 45% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

2.0K crates depend on system-deps. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Stable for 5+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 5 years with 36 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Compact crate

At 28KB, system-deps is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include glib-sys, gobject-sys, gio-sys, cairo-sys-rs, pango-sys. When high-quality crates choose system-deps, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 13/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 18/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 14/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads Β· last 90 days
81K/day avg+96%
050K100K150K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v6.2.2
71%
v1.3.2
12%
v5.0.0
6%
v6.2.0
6%
v7.0.3
5%

Release Timeline

36 releasessince 2020
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Maintainers

Dependencies
8
direct dependencies
Dependents
2.0K
crates depend on system-deps

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