Decision Workspace
fips203-ffi vs fips203 vs boring
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
fips203-ffi
growingv0.4.3
C shared library exposing FIPS 203: Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism
53
fips203
growingv0.4.3
FIPS 203: Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism
74
boring
stablev5.0.2
BoringSSL bindings
Core Metrics
| fips203-ffi | fips203 | boring | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 53 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 3.1K | 79.0K | 4.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 16.1K | 241.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 40 | 473 |
| Releases | 3 | 13 | 56 |
| Last Updated | 395d ago | 395d ago | 38d ago |
| Age | 1y 10m | 2y 2m | 5y 4m |
Health Breakdown
fips203-ffi
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
fips203
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
boring
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| fips203-ffi | fips203 | boring | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.3 | 0.4.3 | 5.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 12 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 766KB | 209KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 16.1% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | 1.70 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 5 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •boring leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •boring is depended on by 473 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ fips203-ffi, fips203 have not been updated in over a year.
- •fips203-ffi, fips203 are pre-1.0 — API may change.