wit-bindgen
v0.54.0 GrowingRust bindings generator and runtime support for WIT and the component model. Used when compiling Rust programs to the component model.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 11d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.3K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
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Deep Insights
16.8M downloads in the last 30 days (558.9K/day), up 40% from the previous period.
1.3K crates depend on wit-bindgen. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 151 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 4+ years old, wit-bindgen hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include wasip2, wasip3, fastly-sys, libsodium-sys-stable, zed_extension_api. When high-quality crates choose wit-bindgen, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["macros", "realloc", "async", "std", "bitflags"]
