windows-core
v0.62.2 GrowingCore type support for COM and Windows
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.1K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
29.6M downloads in the last 30 days (986.2K/day), up 29% from the previous period.
1.1K crates depend on windows-core. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 357 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 4+ years old, windows-core hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 36KB, windows-core is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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.
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