unicode-segmentation
v1.13.2 StableThis crate provides Grapheme Cluster, Word and Sentence boundaries according to Unicode Standard Annex #29 rules.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 60d ago)
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 11+ years)
- ✓Massive adoption (13.6K crates depend on it)
- ✓Tiny footprint (112KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
32.9M downloads in the last 30 days (1.1M/day), up 25% from the previous period.
13.6K crates depend on unicode-segmentation — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 11 years with 26 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
Notable dependents include convert_case, bstr, indicatif, similar, ron. When high-quality crates choose unicode-segmentation, it's a strong quality signal.
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