Decision Workspace
chksum-core vs md5 vs tenthash
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
chksum-core
growingv0.1.0
Core traits and functions for straightforward hash computation of bytes, files, directories and more.
70
md5
growingv0.8.1
The package provides the MD5 hash function.
58
tenthash
growingv1.1.0
A high-quality, non-cryptographic, 160-bit hash function.
Core Metrics
| chksum-core | md5 | tenthash | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 70 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 128.8K | 132.3M | 845.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 2.9K | 5.4M | 56.8K |
| Dependents | 20 | 14.0K | 83 |
| Releases | 2 | 20 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 801d ago | 4d ago | 434d ago |
| Age | 2y 6m | 11y | 3y 10m |
Health Breakdown
chksum-core
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
md5
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
tenthash
Maintenance
6
Quality
19
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| chksum-core | md5 | tenthash | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.8.1 | 1.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 7KB | 11KB |
| Features | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.70.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •md5 leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •md5 is depended on by 14.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ chksum-core, tenthash have not been updated in over a year.
- •chksum-core, md5 are pre-1.0 — API may change.