Rust crate owner · data Oct 24, 2026
bluejekyll: Rust crates and real downloads
Every crate bluejekyll can publish on crates.io, among the top 1000. bluejekyll on GitHub · on crates.io
Short answerBenjamin Fry (crates.io bluejekyll) owns 3 of the 1000 most-downloaded Rust crates. Together they get about 960,518 real downloads a day on quiet days (release-day spikes removed), rank #254 of the 492 owners we track. The biggest is hickory-proto at 343,221 a day with 153 crates depending on it. 2 shipped a release in the last 90 days; 0 are gaining on the field and 1 losing ground.
Their crates, by real downloads
| Crate | Real downloads a day | Dependents | Trend vs field | Last release | crates.io rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hickory-proto Established | 343,221 | 153 | +0% | 44d | #940 |
| hickory-resolver Established | 330,212 | 512 | -3% | 44d | #965 |
| enum-as-inner Established | 287,085 | 126 | -13% | 9mo | #714 |
Mostly in: Network programming (2).
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How we count
Owners: crates.io owners API (users only; teams are not listed), fetched Oct 24, 2026. Real downloads a day = the median day with no release that day or the day before, per crate, summed. Trend = last 30 days against the first 30, read against the median tracked crate. Method: our crates.io study.
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