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A tiny mid-level library that provides platform-specific standard locations of directories for config, cache and other data on Linux, Windows and macOS by leveraging the mechanisms defined by the XDG base/user directory specifications on Linux, the Known Folder API on Windows, and the Standard Directory guidelines on macOS.

Latest stable version	6.0.0
Published	2025-01-12 17:19:05 UTC
Install	`cargo add directories`
Minimum Rust version (rust-version)	none declared
License	MIT OR Apache-2.0
Advisories on latest version	none known
Last verified	2026-10-09 03:10:17 UTC
Sources	api.osv.dev, crates.io

Maintenance

Activity	dormant
Last stable release	2025-01-12 17:19:05 UTC · 634 days ago
Stable releases in the last 12 months	0
Published versions	43

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Version history

Version	Published
`6.0.0`	2025-01-12 17:19:05 UTC
`5.0.1`	2023-04-30 22:04:03 UTC
`5.0.0`	2023-03-18 16:08:52 UTC
`4.0.1`	2021-09-17 16:16:19 UTC
`4.0.0` withdrawn	2021-09-15 22:00:06 UTC
`3.0.2`	2021-04-23 22:36:12 UTC
`3.0.1`	2020-07-04 18:45:02 UTC
`3.0.0`	2020-06-21 03:17:14 UTC
`2.0.2`	2019-07-28 12:43:00 UTC
`2.0.1`	2019-05-30 22:21:24 UTC
`2.0.0`	2019-05-25 22:40:20 UTC
`1.0.2`	2018-09-23 21:32:52 UTC
`1.0.1`	2018-07-05 15:13:45 UTC
`1.0.0`	2018-07-05 13:54:22 UTC
`0.10.0`	2018-05-06 21:26:02 UTC
`0.9.0`	2018-04-16 18:17:37 UTC
`0.8.5`	2018-03-24 17:44:19 UTC
`0.8.4`	2018-03-19 15:31:29 UTC
`0.8.3`	2018-03-15 05:31:42 UTC
`0.8.2`	2018-03-15 05:24:39 UTC

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest version of directories?

The latest stable version of directories is 6.0.0, published on 2025-01-12. Verified by Vigia on 2026-10-09.

How do I install the latest version of directories?

Run cargo add directories. The latest stable version is 6.0.0 (verified 2026-10-09).

Is directories deprecated?

No. directories is not marked as deprecated in the registry.

Which Rust version does directories require?

directories 6.0.0 does not declare a Rust version requirement.

Does directories 6.0.0 have known vulnerabilities?

No known advisories affect directories 6.0.0 according to the data Vigia checks.

Is directories still maintained?

directories published 0 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 634 days ago. Activity: dormant.

Observed changes

No changes observed yet since Vigia started tracking this package.

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