Rust crate owner · data Oct 24, 2026
danburkert: Rust crates and real downloads
Every crate danburkert can publish on crates.io, among the top 1000. danburkert on GitHub · on crates.io
Short answerDan Burkert (crates.io danburkert) owns 5 of the 1000 most-downloaded Rust crates. Together they get about 6,447,269 real downloads a day on quiet days (release-day spikes removed), rank #48 of the 492 owners we track. The biggest is prost at 1,867,529 a day with 5,082 crates depending on it. 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| prost Widely used | 1,867,529 | 5,082 | -10% | 5mo | #205 |
| prost-derive Pulled in | 1,826,457 | 61 | -10% | 5mo | #206 |
| prost-types Widely used | 1,417,101 | 2,188 | -9% | 5mo | #281 |
| prost-build Widely used | 1,077,031 | 1,031 | -13% | 5mo | #337 |
| fs2 Widely used | 259,151 | 1,409 | +5% | 8.8y | #937 |
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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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