ws2812-spi
v0.5.1 GrowingSPI-based driver for ws2812 leds
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Team maintained (3 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (4.8MB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
2.9K downloads in the last 30 days, down 51% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
This crate is maintained by a team (3 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Despite being 7+ years old, ws2812-spi 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.
4.8MB is relatively large. May impact download and compile times.
Notable dependents include stm32f4xx-hal, stm32g0xx-hal, pygamer, n32g4xx-hal. When high-quality crates choose ws2812-spi, it's a strong quality signal.
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