vortex
v0.72.0 GrowingVortex file format with all builtin codecs and a sampling compressor.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 5d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Team maintained (4 owners)
- !Heavy dependency tree (43 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
16.3K downloads in the last 30 days (542/day), up 42% from the previous period.
This crate is maintained by a team (4 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Despite being 5+ years old, vortex hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
43 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
At 33KB, vortex is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include vortex-datafusion, vortex-tui, pco_cli, datafusion-dft. When high-quality crates choose vortex, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
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Feature Flags
default =["files", "zstd"]
