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Rust crates · category · data Oct 27, 2026
Visualization crates by real downloads
crates.io describes this category as: “Ways to view data, such as plotting or graphing.” Below are the 5 crates in it among the 1000 most-downloaded crates, ranked by real downloads (quiet-day baseline) instead of raw count.
Short answerBy steady daily use, criterion-plot leads Visualization with 778,188 real downloads a day (few direct dependents and steady). 0 of the 5 have 1,000+ dependents; 1 have shipped nothing in 2+ years. Release spikes barely matter here: the median crate got 0.0% of its downloads within 2 days of a release.
5 crates
| Compare | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| criterion-plotPulled in | 778,188 | 6 | 9mo | +8% | 301M | |
| plottersEstablished | 647,354 | 534 | 2.1y | +3% | 255M | |
| termtreePulled in | 530,310 | 66 | 8mo | -17% | 213M | |
| pdfium-renderPulled in | 14,845 | 74 | 51d | +49% | 3.5M | |
| rerunPulled in | 6,717 | 65 | 6d | -35% | 2.3M |
Click a column to sort; press + to add a crate to a comparison. Real / day = median downloads on days with no release that day or the day before. Each crate's page shows its verdict and the 4 rules behind it. Why this method · this category on crates.io
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