rustio rustio.net
37

xdirs

v0.1.1 Growing

Additional functions for application paths, based on the dirs-next crate.

MIT Edition 2018

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 5+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (7KB, 3 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

Checking security advisories...
Downloads
4.9K
Dependents
5
Releases
2
Size
7KB

Deep Insights

๐Ÿ“ˆ
Strong growth momentum

139 downloads in the last 30 days (5/day), up 45% from the previous period.

๐Ÿ‘ค
Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 95 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

๐Ÿ”ฌ
Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 5+ years old, xdirs hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

๐Ÿชถ
Minimal dependencies

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

๐Ÿ“
Compact crate

At 7KB, xdirs is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

๐ŸŒŸ
Used by top crates

Notable dependents include sdml-core, mcfg, rfham-config. When high-quality crates choose xdirs, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 3/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 3/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 4/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
0/day avg
02/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on xdirs

Version Adoption

v0.1.1
60%
v0.1.0
40%

Release Timeline

2 releasessince 2021
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
2021
2
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Less
More

README

Loading README...

Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
5
crates depend on xdirs