Decision Workspace
file_encryptor vs secry vs simple-encrypt
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
file_encryptor
experimentalv0.1.5
A simple libsodium-based file encryption/decryption CLI
49
secry
experimentalv1.2.4
AES-256-GCM / ChaCha20-Poly1305 / XChaCha20-Poly1305 token encryption CLI
42
simple-encrypt
growingv0.1.3
A simple file encryption tool using AES-GCM
Core Metrics
| file_encryptor | secry | simple-encrypt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 49 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 1.5K | 101 | 2.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 102 | 300 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 305d ago | 23d ago | 214d ago |
| Age | 10m | 27d | 1y 1m |
Health Breakdown
file_encryptor
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
secry
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
simple-encrypt
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| file_encryptor | secry | simple-encrypt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.5 | 1.2.4 | 0.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 18 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 27KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •secry leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •simple-encrypt has the most downloads (2.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •file_encryptor, simple-encrypt are pre-1.0 — API may change.