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dsa vs ecdsa vs earthbucks_ecdsa
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
67
dsa
growingv0.6.3
Pure Rust implementation of the Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) as specified in FIPS 186-4 (Digital Signature Standard), providing RFC6979 deterministic signatures as well as support for added entropy
68
ecdsa
growingv0.16.9
Pure Rust implementation of the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) as specified in FIPS 186-4 (Digital Signature Standard), providing RFC6979 deterministic signatures as well as support for added entropy
46
earthbucks_ecdsa
growingv0.8.2
Pure Rust implementation of the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) as specified in FIPS 186-4 (Digital Signature Standard), providing RFC6979 deterministic signatures as well as support for added entropy
Core Metrics
| dsa | ecdsa | earthbucks_ecdsa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 67 | 68 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 3.8M | 127.2M | 2.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 402.0K | 11.6M | 53 |
| Dependents | 311 | 2.8K | 2 |
| Releases | 31 | 103 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 25d ago | 53d ago | 528d ago |
| Age | 7y 8m | 7y 5m | 1y 5m |
Health Breakdown
dsa
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
ecdsa
Maintenance
16
Quality
12
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
earthbucks_ecdsa
Maintenance
6
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| dsa | ecdsa | earthbucks_ecdsa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.3 | 0.16.9 | 0.8.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 26KB | 31KB | 32KB |
| Features | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Yanked % | 3.2% | 23.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.81 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ecdsa leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ecdsa is depended on by 2.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ earthbucks_ecdsa has not been updated in over a year.