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wiretap
v0.8.0 GrowingBasic packet capture library built on parallelism
MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.80
#networking#packet#capture#pcap#sniffing
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 22d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (9KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Downloads
9.7K
Dependents
0
Releases
11
Size
9KB
Deep Insights
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Download activity
28 downloads in the last 30 days (1/day avg).
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 2+ years old, wiretap hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Minimal dependencies
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
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Compact crate
At 9KB, wiretap is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 18/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 15/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 3/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 5/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 12/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
0/day avg+100%
Version Adoption
v0.4.0
22%
v0.3.2
20%
v0.3.0
20%
v0.3.1
19%
v0.5.0
19%
Release Timeline
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