term

10.2M downloads in the last 30 days (339.8K/day), up 15% from the previous period.

2.9K crates depend on term. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

The primary maintainer publishes 59 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 11 years with 48 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

Only 1 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

At 37KB, term is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Notable dependents include lalrpop, ascii-canvas, slog-term, difference, prettytable-rs. When high-quality crates choose term, it's a strong quality signal.