Decision Workspace
authotron vs jwt-service vs pep
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
authotron
experimentalv0.3.7
Authentication and authorization gateway for web APIs. Validates credentials from multiple providers, enriches users with roles, and issues signed JWTs.
58
jwt-service
experimentalv0.2.6
A high-performance async library for JWT (JSON Web Token) authentication and authorization. Supports token generation, validation, and custom claims with optimized memory usage, ideal for HTTP clients/servers and web applications.
57
pep
experimentalv0.4.1
Policy Enforcement Point - OIDC authentication and authorization library
Core Metrics
| authotron | jwt-service | pep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 58 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 140 | 3.4K | 355 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 73 | 25 |
| Releases | 9 | 10 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 5d ago | 2d ago | 8d ago |
| Age | 3m | 5m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
authotron
Maintenance
19
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
jwt-service
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
pep
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| authotron | jwt-service | pep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.7 | 0.2.6 | 0.4.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 25 | 3 | 20 |
| Crate Size | 384KB | 14KB | 69KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •jwt-service leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.