diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 1a9c930..995a358 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
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+checksum = "32a3fd9ec30b9749ce28cd91f255d569591cdf937fe280c312143e3c4bad6f2a"
+dependencies = [
+ "num-traits",
+ "plotters-backend",
+ "plotters-svg",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
+ "web-sys",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "plotters-backend"
+version = "0.3.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d88417318da0eaf0fdcdb51a0ee6c3bed624333bff8f946733049380be67ac1c"
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+checksum = "521fa9638fa597e1dc53e9412a4f9cefb01187ee1f7413076f9e6749e2885ba9"
+dependencies = [
+ "plotters-backend",
+]
+
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 version = "1.0.32"
@@ -47,6 +332,31 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rayon"
+version = "1.5.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c06aca804d41dbc8ba42dfd964f0d01334eceb64314b9ecf7c5fad5188a06d90"
+dependencies = [
+ "autocfg",
+ "crossbeam-deque",
+ "either",
+ "rayon-core",
+]
+
+[[package]]
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+version = "1.9.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d78120e2c850279833f1dd3582f730c4ab53ed95aeaaaa862a2a5c71b1656d8e"
+dependencies = [
+ "crossbeam-channel",
+ "crossbeam-deque",
+ "crossbeam-utils",
+ "lazy_static",
+ "num_cpus",
+]
+
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@@ -58,22 +368,59 @@ dependencies = [
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 ]
 
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+version = "0.1.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6c230d73fb8d8c1b9c0b3135c5142a8acee3a0558fb8db5cf1cb65f8d7862132"
+
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+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "bfa0f585226d2e68097d4f95d113b15b83a82e819ab25717ec0590d9584ef366"
+dependencies = [
+ "semver",
+]
+
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 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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+name = "same-file"
+version = "1.0.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "93fc1dc3aaa9bfed95e02e6eadabb4baf7e3078b0bd1b4d7b6b0b68378900502"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi-util",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "scopeguard"
+version = "1.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d29ab0c6d3fc0ee92fe66e2d99f700eab17a8d57d1c1d3b748380fb20baa78cd"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "semver"
+version = "1.0.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "568a8e6258aa33c13358f81fd834adb854c6f7c9468520910a9b1e8fac068012"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "semver_rs"
 version = "0.1.3"
 dependencies = [
+ "criterion",
  "lazy_static",
  "regex",
  "serde",
@@ -91,6 +438,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde_derive",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "serde_cbor"
+version = "0.11.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2bef2ebfde456fb76bbcf9f59315333decc4fda0b2b44b420243c11e0f5ec1f5"
+dependencies = [
+ "half",
+ "serde",
+]
+
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 version = "1.0.130"
@@ -124,6 +481,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-xid",
 ]
 
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+name = "textwrap"
+version = "0.11.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d326610f408c7a4eb6f51c37c330e496b08506c9457c9d34287ecc38809fb060"
+dependencies = [
+ "unicode-width",
+]
+
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 version = "1.0.30"
@@ -144,6 +510,16 @@ dependencies = [
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 ]
 
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+version = "1.2.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "be4d6b5f19ff7664e8c98d03e2139cb510db9b0a60b55f8e8709b689d939b6bc"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
+]
+
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 version = "2.6.0"
@@ -153,6 +529,12 @@ dependencies = [
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 ]
 
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+name = "unicode-width"
+version = "0.1.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3ed742d4ea2bd1176e236172c8429aaf54486e7ac098db29ffe6529e0ce50973"
+
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 version = "0.2.1"
@@ -164,3 +546,109 @@ name = "version_check"
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+
+[[package]]
+name = "walkdir"
+version = "2.3.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "808cf2735cd4b6866113f648b791c6adc5714537bc222d9347bb203386ffda56"
+dependencies = [
+ "same-file",
+ "winapi",
+ "winapi-util",
+]
+
+[[package]]
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+version = "0.2.78"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "632f73e236b219150ea279196e54e610f5dbafa5d61786303d4da54f84e47fce"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+ "wasm-bindgen-macro",
+]
+
+[[package]]
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+version = "0.2.78"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a317bf8f9fba2476b4b2c85ef4c4af8ff39c3c7f0cdfeed4f82c34a880aa837b"
+dependencies = [
+ "bumpalo",
+ "lazy_static",
+ "log",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+ "wasm-bindgen-shared",
+]
+
+[[package]]
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+version = "0.2.78"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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+]
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+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+ "wasm-bindgen-backend",
+ "wasm-bindgen-shared",
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+dependencies = [
+ "js-sys",
+ "wasm-bindgen",
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+
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+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5c839a674fcd7a98952e593242ea400abe93992746761e38641405d28b00f419"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi-i686-pc-windows-gnu",
+ "winapi-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu",
+]
+
+[[package]]
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+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ac3b87c63620426dd9b991e5ce0329eff545bccbbb34f3be09ff6fb6ab51b7b6"
+
+[[package]]
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+version = "0.1.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "70ec6ce85bb158151cae5e5c87f95a8e97d2c0c4b001223f33a334e3ce5de178"
+dependencies = [
+ "winapi",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "winapi-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
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diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index e764ef3..de04bb8 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@ thiserror = "1.0.30"
 
 [dev_dependencies]
 serde_json = "1.0"
+criterion = "0.3"
 
 [features]
 default = []
+
+[[bench]]
+name = "version"
+harness = false
+
+[profile.bench]
+debug = true
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/bench/src/main.rs b/bench/src/main.rs
index 76dd5a1..7d1451c 100644
--- a/bench/src/main.rs
+++ b/bench/src/main.rs
@@ -63,43 +63,43 @@ fn main() {
             );
         }
     } else if app.is_present("alloc") {
-        let _ = Version::new("1.2.3").parse().unwrap();
-        let _ = Range::new(">=1.2.3").parse().unwrap();
+        let _ = Version::new("1.2.3").parse().ok();
+        let _ = Range::new(">=1.2.3").parse().ok();
 
         println!(
             "semver_rs::Version {:?}",
-            count_alloc(|| Version::new("2").parse().unwrap()).0
+            count_alloc(|| Version::new("2").parse().ok()).0
         );
         println!(
             "semver_rs::Range {:?}",
-            count_alloc(|| Range::new(">=1.2.3").parse().unwrap()).0
+            count_alloc(|| Range::new(">=1.2.3").parse().ok()).0
         );
 
         println!(
             "semver::Version {:?}",
-            count_alloc(|| VersionOld::parse("1.2.3").unwrap()).0
+            count_alloc(|| VersionOld::parse("1.2.3").ok()).0
         );
 
         println!(
             "semver::VersionReq {:?}",
-            count_alloc(|| VersionReq::parse(">=1.2.3").unwrap()).0
+            count_alloc(|| VersionReq::parse(">=1.2.3").ok()).0
         );
 
         println!(
             "semver_rs version: 1.2.3 {}",
-            bench(|| Version::new("1.2.3").parse().unwrap())
+            bench(|| Version::new("1.2.3").parse().ok())
         );
         println!(
             "semver_rs range: >=1.2.3 {}",
-            bench(|| Range::new(">=1.2.3").parse().unwrap())
+            bench(|| Range::new(">=1.2.3").parse().ok())
         );
 
-        let ver = Version::new("1.2.3").parse().unwrap();
-        let range = Range::new(">=1.2.3").parse().unwrap();
-        println!(
-            "semver_rs satisfies: >=1.2.3 1.2.3 {}",
-            bench(|| range.test(&ver))
-        );
+        // let ver = Version::new("1.2.3").parse().ok();
+        // let range = Range::new(">=1.2.3").parse().ok();
+        // println!(
+        //     "semver_rs satisfies: >=1.2.3 1.2.3 {}",
+        //     bench(|| range.test(&ver))
+        // );
 
         println!(
             "semver version: 1.2.3 {}",
diff --git a/benches/version.rs b/benches/version.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4567edb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/benches/version.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+use criterion::{black_box, criterion_group, criterion_main, Criterion};
+use semver_rs::Version;
+
+fn criterion_benchmark(c: &mut Criterion) {
+    c.bench_function("Version 2.0.0", |b| {
+        b.iter(|| black_box(Version::new("2.0.0").parse().ok()))
+    });
+}
+
+criterion_group!(benches, criterion_benchmark);
+criterion_main!(benches);