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net-pop

RubyGemsv0.1.2

Not recommended for new projects

No — net-pop should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 1442 days ago.

  • AAdoption: grade A, Excellent.

    60.3M downloads per week and 1 known dependents.

  • FMaintenance: grade F, Failing.

    Last published 1442 days ago.

  • AWeight: grade A, Excellent.

    Pulls in 2 transitive packages.

  • BSupply chain: grade B, Good.

    This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).

  • ALicense: grade A, Excellent.

    Ruby — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.

Grades are computed deterministically from registry metadata collected by PackageGraph — downloads, dependents, publish dates, the resolved dependency tree, maintainer count, and declared licenses. No third-party scores are used.

Install cost

What you actually take on by adding net-pop to a project.

1
Direct dependencies

Runtime packages this one declares itself.

2
Total installed

Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.

Install size

Unpacked size of this package plus its entire runtime tree.

2
Tree depth

Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.

Licenses in the dependency tree

Ruby

Every license you inherit by installing net-pop, not just its own. Check this before a legal review, not after.

Compatibility

Ruby
No constraint declared

Dependencies

Declared by net-pop v0.1.2. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.

Used by

Popular packages that depend on net-pop.

Relationship graph

Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of net-pop.

net-protocolmailnet-pop
net-pop dependencies dependents

Frequently installed together

Release history

No releases in the last two years, typically about 645 days apart.

Recent versions of net-pop
VersionPublishedSizeLicense
0.1.2latest4 years agoRuby
0.1.15 years agoRuby
0.1.06 years agoBSD-2-Clause

Overview

net-pop is an RubyGems package. It is extremely widely used, with about 60.3M downloads per week and 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 0.1.2, released under the Ruby license.

Who should use it

Teams working in the RubyGems ecosystem who need this functionality and value a battle-tested, widely-adopted solution.

When not to use it

Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your RubyGems stack.

Pros

  • Large, well-established user base (60.3M weekly downloads).
  • Clear open-source license (Ruby).
  • Lean dependency tree (1 direct dependencies).

Cons

  • No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.

Auto-generated from collected registry metadata. No external claims are inferred.

Maintainers

Frequently asked questions

Should I use net-pop?

No — net-pop should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 1442 days ago.

How do I install net-pop?

Run `gem install net-pop` to add net-pop to your RubyGems project.

How many dependencies does net-pop have?

net-pop declares 1 direct dependency and pulls in 2 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved.

What license is net-pop released under?

net-pop is distributed under the Ruby license.

How popular is net-pop?

net-pop has approximately 60,329,602 downloads per week and 1 known dependent packages.

Is net-pop still maintained?

The most recent release of net-pop (v0.1.2) was published 4 years ago.