watchexec-events
v6.1.0 StableWatchexec's event types
Quick Verdict
- βStable API (6.x for 3+ years)
- βTrusted by 194 crates
- βPermissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
63.0K downloads in the last 30 days, down 36% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
194 crates depend on watchexec-events. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 66 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 10 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 14KB, watchexec-events is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
20% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include watchexec, watchexec-filterer-ignore, watchexec-supervisor, watchexec-cli, watchexec-filterer-globset. When high-quality crates choose watchexec-events, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on watchexec-events
Version Adoption
Release Timeline
Feature Flags
default =["notify"]