# serde

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/serde
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Vendor:** Serde
- **Homepage:** https://serde.rs
- **Also known as:** serde
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-05T12:47:30.546Z

## Vioscale score

**48.6 / 100**, confidence 16% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| capabilities | 0 | 0.123 | 0 | - |
| github_stars | 76 | 0.038 | 2.9 | ✓ |
| integrations | 22.4 | 0.062 | 1.4 | ✓ |
| github_activity | 24.5 | 0.138 | 3.4 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 99.4 | 0.077 | 7.7 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | - |
| stackoverflow_activity | 0 | 0.092 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-05, [verify at source](https://serde.rs). Independently observed._

Open source · Free tier

## About

Serde is a Rust framework built on the trait system that enables data structures to serialize and deserialize themselves at compile time without runtime reflection overhead. The ecosystem supports multiple data formats including JSON, CBOR, YAML, MessagePack, and Postcard.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI

## Integrations (5)

_Independently observed._

- JSON
- Postcard
- CBOR
- YAML
- MessagePack

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 5 | [link](https://github.com/serde-rs/serde/pulse) | 2026-07-30 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 10,733 | [link](https://github.com/serde-rs/serde) | 2026-07-30 | 90% (high) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 5 | [link](https://serde.rs) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | Rust | [link](https://github.com/serde-rs/serde) | 2026-07-30 | 90% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | [link](https://github.com/serde-rs/serde) | 2026-07-30 | 95% (high) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | open_source | [link](https://serde.rs) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://serde.rs) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://serde.rs) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | yes | [link](https://serde.rs) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |

### release

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| release.cadence_days | 1 | [link](https://github.com/serde-rs/serde/releases) | 2026-07-30 | 70% (medium) |

### market

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | [link](https://serde.rs) | 2026-08-05 | 75% (high) |

### reliability

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://serde.rs/status) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |

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