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trust-dns-resolver

v0.23.2 Growing

Trust-DNS is a safe and secure DNS library. This Resolver library uses the Client library to perform all DNS queries. The Resolver is intended to be a high-level library for any DNS record resolution see Resolver and AsyncResolver for supported resolution types. The Client can be used for other queries.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.64.0
Network programming #dns#named#bind#dig#dnssec

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (3.1K crates depend on it)
  • !Heavy dependency tree (22 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
51.4M
Dependents
3.1K
Releases
62
Size
89KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

985.4K downloads in the last 30 days (32.8K/day), up 40% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

3.1K crates depend on trust-dns-resolver. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Single maintainer risk

trust-dns-resolver has only 1 owner despite 3.1K 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 8+ years old, trust-dns-resolver hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

22 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include actix-connect, fred, trust-dns-server, actix-net, trust-dns. When high-quality crates choose trust-dns-resolver, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 8/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
25K/day avg+77%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.22.0
38%
v0.21.2
32%
v0.23.2
19%
v0.19.7
7%
v0.20.4
5%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["system-config", "tokio-runtime"]

dnssectestingdnssec-ringdns-over-tlsserde-configdns-over-quicsystem-config*tokio-runtime*dns-over-httpsdnssec-openssldns-over-rustlsdns-over-openssldns-over-native-tlsdns-over-https-rustls

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
22
direct dependencies
Dependents
3.1K
crates depend on trust-dns-resolver

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