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threadpool

v1.8.1 Growing

A thread pool for running a number of jobs on a fixed set of worker threads.

MIT/Apache-2.0
ConcurrencyOperating systems #pool#threading#threadpool#thread#parallelism

Quick Verdict

  • Not updated for 6+ years
  • Stable API (1.x for 11+ years)
  • Massive adoption (6.1K crates depend on it)
  • Team maintained (4 owners)
  • Tiny footprint (14KB, 1 deps)

Security

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Downloads
104.7M
Dependents
6.1K
Releases
24
Size
14KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

5.3M downloads in the last 30 days (177.5K/day), up 2% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

6.1K crates depend on threadpool. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

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

Stable for 11+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 11 years with 24 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Minimal dependencies

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

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Compact crate

At 14KB, threadpool is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include thrift, blst, tokio-threadpool, rouille, actix-threadpool. When high-quality crates choose threadpool, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 20/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 20/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 11/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads · last 90 days
177K/day avg-7%
0100K200K2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.8.1
97%
v1.7.1
3%
v1.8.0
0%
v1.3.2
0%
v1.7.0
0%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
1
direct dependencies
Dependents
6.1K
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