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wchar
v0.11.1 GrowingProcedural macros for compile time UTF-16 and UTF-32 wide strings.
MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2018
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
1.1M
Dependents
30
Releases
13
Size
15KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
24.6K downloads in the last 30 days (820/day), up 84% from the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 7+ years old, wchar hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Compact crate
At 14KB, wchar is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include wslapi, u16cstr, windebug_logger, fsfilter-rs, appx. When high-quality crates choose wchar, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 4/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 13/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 9/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 7/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 12/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
533/day avg+117%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on wchar
Version Adoption
v0.7.0
46%
v0.6.1
32%
v0.11.1
12%
v0.11.0
8%
v0.6.0
1%
Release Timeline
13 releases1 yankedsince 2018
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Feature Flags
unstable
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Maintainers
Dependencies
5
direct dependencies
Dependents
30
crates depend on wchar