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yara-x

v1.14.0 Stable

A pure Rust implementation of YARA.

BSD-3-Clause Edition 2024 MSRV 1.89.0
#malware#yara#forensics#pattern-matching#cybersecurity

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 21d ago)
  • โœ“Stable API (1.x for 1+ years)
  • โœ“Trusted by 104 crates
  • !Heavy dependency tree (70 direct deps)

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Downloads
239.9K
Dependents
104
Releases
36
Size
795KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

128.0K downloads in the last 30 days (4.3K/day), up 634% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

104 crates depend on yara-x. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Stable API

Reached 1.0 over a year ago. The API surface is settled, making it safe for production use.

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Heavy dependency tree

70 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include komac, jirust-cli, malwaredb-server, sscan, yara-x-cli. When high-quality crates choose yara-x, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 21/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
2K/day avg+418%
05K10K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.14.0
74%
v0.8.0
7%
v0.13.0
7%
v1.13.0
6%
v1.5.0
6%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["constant-folding", "default-modules", "exact-atoms", "fast-regexp", "generate-proto-code", "linkme"]

cryptolinkme*protoclogginginventorype-modulevt-modulecrx-moduledex-moduleelf-modulelnk-moduleexact-atoms*fast-regexp*hash-modulemath-moduletime-modulemacho-modulemagic-modulecuckoo-moduledotnet-modulestring-moduleconsole-moduledefault-modules*rules-profilingconstant-folding*test_proto2-moduletest_proto3-modulegenerate-proto-code*parallel-compilationnative-code-serialization

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
70
direct dependencies
Dependents
104
crates depend on yara-x

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