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chacha20poly1305 vs oxicrypto-aead vs chacha20-poly1305-aead

Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates

76
chacha20poly1305
growingv0.11.0

Pure Rust implementation of the ChaCha20Poly1305 Authenticated Encryption with Additional Data Cipher (RFC 8439) with optional architecture-specific hardware acceleration. Also contains implementations of the XChaCha20Poly1305 extended nonce variant of ChaCha20Poly1305, and the reduced-round ChaCha8Poly1305 and ChaCha12Poly1305 lightweight variants.

52
oxicrypto-aead
experimentalv0.2.0

Pure Rust AEAD implementations for OxiCrypto (AES-GCM, ChaCha20-Poly1305, AES-GCM-SIV, XChaCha20-Poly1305)

47
chacha20-poly1305-aead
growingv0.1.2

A pure Rust implementation of the ChaCha20-Poly1305 AEAD from RFC 7539.

Core Metrics

chacha20poly1305oxicrypto-aeadchacha20-poly1305-aead
Health Score765247
Total Downloads65.7M470371.7K
30d Downloads3.3M02.9K
Dependents10.0K18129
Releases3553
Last Updated15d ago22d ago3815d ago
Age9y 9m1m10y 5m

Health Breakdown

chacha20poly1305
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
oxicrypto-aead
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
chacha20-poly1305-aead
Maintenance
3
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
7
Documentation
11

Technical Details

chacha20poly1305oxicrypto-aeadchacha20-poly1305-aead
Version0.11.00.2.00.1.2
Stable (≥1.0)✗ No✗ No✗ No
LicenseApache-2.0 OR MITApache-2.0MIT OR Apache-2.0
Dependencies6152
Crate Size71KB68KB19KB
Features834
Yanked %2.9%0.0%0.0%
Edition20242021—
MSRV1.851.89—
Owners2 (team)11

Links

chacha20poly1305 detail →GitHub ↗Docs ↗crates.io ↗
oxicrypto-aead detail →GitHub ↗crates.io ↗
chacha20-poly1305-aead detail →GitHub ↗Docs ↗crates.io ↗

Quick Verdict

  • •chacha20poly1305 leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
  • •chacha20poly1305 is depended on by 10.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
  • •⚠ chacha20-poly1305-aead has not been updated in over a year.