Decision Workspace
data-encoding-bin vs data-encoding vs ct-codecs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
data-encoding-bin
growingv0.3.9
Swiss Army knife for data-encoding
73
data-encoding
stablev2.11.0
Efficient and customizable data-encoding functions like base64, base32, and hex
66
ct-codecs
stablev1.1.7
Constant-time base64, base32, and hex codecs reimplemented in Rust
Core Metrics
| data-encoding-bin | data-encoding | ct-codecs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 73 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 19.6K | 337.7M | 18.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 16.8M | 620.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 9.2K | 315 |
| Releases | 16 | 25 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 80d ago | 80d ago | 42d ago |
| Age | 9y 2m | 10y 7m | 6y 3m |
Health Breakdown
data-encoding-bin
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
data-encoding
Maintenance
13
Quality
23
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
ct-codecs
Maintenance
13
Quality
23
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| data-encoding-bin | data-encoding | ct-codecs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.9 | 2.11.0 | 1.1.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 23KB | 11KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.81 | 1.48 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •data-encoding leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •data-encoding is depended on by 9.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •data-encoding-bin is pre-1.0 — API may change.