url
v2.5.8 StableURL library for Rust, based on the WHATWG URL Standard
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 81d ago)
- ✓Stable API (2.x for 11+ years)
- ✓Massive adoption (152.8K crates depend on it)
- ✓Team maintained (5 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
41.2M downloads in the last 30 days (1.4M/day), up 20% from the previous period.
152.8K crates depend on url — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.
The primary maintainer publishes 117 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 89 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Notable dependents include reqwest, schemars, tungstenite, quinn, opentelemetry_sdk. When high-quality crates choose url, it's a strong quality signal.
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default =["std"]