Decision Workspace
best-encrypt vs tsafe-core vs dugout
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
best-encrypt
growingv1.0.0
A top-level secrets orchestrator. Not just another .env tool — this one encrypts, locks, and sets you up for secure local and team dev.
55
tsafe-core
experimentalv1.1.0
Core runtime engine for tsafe — encrypted credential storage, process injection contracts, audit log, RBAC
51
dugout
experimentalv0.1.10
Git-native secrets manager for development teams, written in Rust
Core Metrics
| best-encrypt | tsafe-core | dugout | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 55 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 280 | 175 | 164 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 224d ago | 2d ago | 94d ago |
| Age | 7m | 9d | 3m |
Health Breakdown
best-encrypt
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
tsafe-core
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
dugout
Maintenance
15
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| best-encrypt | tsafe-core | dugout | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 1.1.0 | 0.1.10 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0-or-later | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 37 | 30 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 227KB | 167KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tsafe-core leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •best-encrypt has the most downloads (280), suggesting wider adoption.
- •dugout is pre-1.0 — API may change.