windres
v0.2.2 GrowingCompiles Windows resource files (.rc) into a Rust program.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 5+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 167 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (10KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
2.3K downloads in the last 30 days (77/day), up 16% from the previous period.
167 crates depend on windres. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 8+ years old, windres hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 10KB, windres is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include oculante, janitor-service, adguard-flm-ffi, fastwordrs, ewin. When high-quality crates choose windres, it's a strong quality signal.
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