Decision Workspace
file_encryptor vs secry vs simpleaes256cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
file_encryptor
growingv0.1.5
A simple libsodium-based file encryption/decryption CLI
51
secry
experimentalv1.2.4
AES-256-GCM / ChaCha20-Poly1305 / XChaCha20-Poly1305 token encryption CLI
42
simpleaes256cli
experimentalv1.0.2
Minimal AES-256-GCM file encryption CLI — encrypt/decrypt files with a password
Core Metrics
| file_encryptor | secry | simpleaes256cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 51 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 1.5K | 120 | 31 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 413d ago | 131d ago | 24d ago |
| Age | 1y 1m | 4m | 25d |
Health Breakdown
file_encryptor
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
secry
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
simpleaes256cli
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
7
Technical Details
| file_encryptor | secry | simpleaes256cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.5 | 1.2.4 | 1.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 18 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 27KB | 7KB |
| 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 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •file_encryptor has the most downloads (1.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ file_encryptor has not been updated in over a year.
- •file_encryptor is pre-1.0 — API may change.