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windows_exe_info

v0.5.2 Growing

A cargo build script library for adding file information to windows executables

MIT Edition 2021
#cargo#build#windows#manifest#resource

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 191 crates
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (16KB, 3 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
71.5K
Dependents
191
Releases
9
Size
16KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

4.3K downloads in the last 30 days (143/day), up 11% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

191 crates depend on windows_exe_info. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 2+ years old, windows_exe_info hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 15KB, windows_exe_info is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include komac, bestool, roomor, algae-cli, raccoin. When high-quality crates choose windows_exe_info, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 8/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 19/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
112/day avg+97%
010020030012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.4.2
53%
v0.5.2
40%
v0.4.1
4%
v0.4.0
2%
v0.3.0
2%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["icon_ico", "icon_placeholder", "versioninfo", "embed_resource", "windows_only"]

icon_ico*icon_pngmanifestbuild_cfgicon_magickversioninfo*windows_only*embed_resource*icon_autodetecticon_placeholder*versioninfo_force_utf8versioninfo_force_utf16

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
191
crates depend on windows_exe_info

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