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zlib-rs
v0.6.6 GrowingA memory-safe zlib implementation written in rust
Zlib Edition 2021 MSRV 1.75
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 4d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 128 crates
Security
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Downloads
92.2M
Dependents
128
Releases
23
Size
215KB
Deep Insights
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Steady growth
13.1M downloads in the last 30 days (435.2K/day), up 4% from the previous period.
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Moderate adoption
128 crates depend on zlib-rs. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 2+ years old, zlib-rs hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include rustls, flate2, gix-features, libz-rs-sys, diffy. When high-quality crates choose zlib-rs, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 22/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 17/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 9/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 8/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 12/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
364K/day avg-34%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on zlib-rs
Version Adoption
v0.6.3
54%
v0.5.5
25%
v0.6.0
10%
v0.6.2
7%
v0.5.4
3%
Release Timeline
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Feature Flags
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README
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Maintainers
Dependencies
5
direct dependencies
Dependents
128
crates depend on zlib-rs