Decision Workspace
craton-hsm vs wolfssl-wolfcrypt vs lupine-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
craton-hsm
experimentalv0.9.2
A production-grade PKCS#11 v3.0-compliant Software HSM written in Rust
59
wolfssl-wolfcrypt
experimentalv1.2.0
Rust wrapper for wolfssl C library cryptographic functionality
48
lupine-core
experimentalv0.1.0
Core types, traits, and error handling for the Lupine PQC suite
Core Metrics
| craton-hsm | wolfssl-wolfcrypt | lupine-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 59 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 191 | 163 | 314 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 4 | 0 | 19 |
| Releases | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 7d ago | 73d ago | 61d ago |
| Age | 12d | 5m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
craton-hsm
Maintenance
14
Quality
3
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
wolfssl-wolfcrypt
Maintenance
15
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
lupine-core
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| craton-hsm | wolfssl-wolfcrypt | lupine-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.9.2 | 1.2.0 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 47 | 2 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 3.9MB | 116KB | 7KB |
| Features | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.75 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wolfssl-wolfcrypt leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lupine-core has the most downloads (314), suggesting wider adoption.
- •craton-hsm, lupine-core are pre-1.0 — API may change.