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utoipa

v5.4.0 Growing

Compile time generated OpenAPI documentation for Rust

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.75
Web programming #documentation#openapi#compile-time#rest-api#auto-generate

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Stable API (5.x for 4+ years)
  • โœ“Massive adoption (10.1K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
22.6M
Dependents
10.1K
Releases
59
Size
79KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

3.0M downloads in the last 30 days (99.0K/day), up 33% from the previous period.

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Foundational crate

10.1K crates depend on utoipa โ€” it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.

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Single maintainer risk

utoipa has only 1 owner despite 10.1K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern โ€” consider the implications for long-term support.

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Stable for 4+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 4 years with 59 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include json-patch, utoipa-swagger-ui, google-storage1, utoipa-axum, axum_typed_multipart. When high-quality crates choose utoipa, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 9/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 22/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
76K/day avg+70%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v5.4.0
41%
v4.2.3
32%
v5.3.1
17%
v3.5.0
5%
v4.2.0
4%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["macros"]

urlreprtimeuliduuidyamldebugchronoconfigmacros*decimalindexmapjiff_0_2smallvecrc_schemaaxum_extrasactix_extrasdecimal_floatrocket_extraspreserve_orderopenapi_extensionsauto_into_responsesnon_strict_integerspreserve_path_order

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Maintainers

Dependencies
6
direct dependencies
Dependents
10.1K
crates depend on utoipa

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