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windows-core

v0.62.2 Growing

Core type support for COM and Windows

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.82

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 957 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
229.6M
Dependents
957
Releases
20
Size
37KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

24.8M downloads in the last 30 days (826.3K/day), up 19% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

957 crates depend on windows-core. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 359 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 4+ years old, windows-core hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 36KB, windows-core is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include iana-time-zone, windows, windows-future, windows-numerics, windows-collections. When high-quality crates choose windows-core, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 10/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 11/20

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
680K/day avg+54%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.52.0
36%
v0.61.2
22%
v0.62.2
16%
v0.58.0
13%
v0.57.0
12%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std"]

std*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
5
direct dependencies
Dependents
957
crates depend on windows-core