xid
v1.1.1 GrowingGlobally unique sortable id generator. A Rust port of https://github.com/rs/xid.
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 5+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 240 crates
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
9.4K downloads in the last 30 days (315/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
240 crates depend on xid. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 5 years with 8 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 12KB, xid is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include mq, anda_core, ic_auth_types, saas-rs-sdk, redis_rocksdb. When high-quality crates choose xid, it's a strong quality signal.
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