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zerocopy-derive

v0.8.47 Growing

Custom derive for traits from the zerocopy crate

BSD-2-Clause OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT Edition 2021

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 8d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (1.2K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Permissive license (BSD-2-Clause OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT)

Security

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Downloads
313.5M
Dependents
1.2K
Releases
144
Size
98KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

34.7M downloads in the last 30 days (1.2M/day), up 17% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

1.2K crates depend on zerocopy-derive. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Single maintainer risk

zerocopy-derive has only 1 owner despite 1.2K dependents. This is a bus-factor concern โ€” consider the implications for long-term support.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 7+ years old, zerocopy-derive hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include zerocopy, rend, glam, macho-unwind-info, pe-unwind-info. When high-quality crates choose zerocopy-derive, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 18/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 12/25

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Community 9/20

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Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
949K/day avg+60%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.7.35
50%
v0.8.26
16%
v0.7.32
15%
v0.8.27
13%
v0.8.24
6%

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Maintainers

Dependencies
8
direct dependencies
Dependents
1.2K
crates depend on zerocopy-derive