utf8-decode
v2.0.0 StableUTF-8 incremental decoding iterators.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 58d ago)
- ✓Stable API (2.x for 6+ years)
- ✓Tiny footprint (9KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
551.5K downloads in the last 30 days (18.4K/day), up 59% from the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 67 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 6 years with 4 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
utf8-decode has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 9KB, utf8-decode is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include pct-str, json-syntax, json-ld-core, source-span, clue_core. When high-quality crates choose utf8-decode, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["std"]
