Decision Workspace
forge-containers vs base64-ng vs sanitization
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
forge-containers
experimentalv0.1.0
Container and interop primitives for the forge-alloc memory family — over-aligned, zero-copy-friendly data structures
64
base64-ng
experimentalv1.3.7
no_std-first Base64 encoding and decoding with strict APIs and a security-heavy release process
62
sanitization
experimentalv1.2.4
Dependency-free no_std secret memory sanitization with safe defaults and an explicit volatile wipe backend.
Core Metrics
| forge-containers | base64-ng | sanitization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 64 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 15 | 7.0K | 3.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 2.5K | 2.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 98 | 56 |
| Releases | 1 | 38 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 35d ago | 3d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 1m | 2m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
forge-containers
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
12
base64-ng
Maintenance
13
Quality
20
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
sanitization
Maintenance
13
Quality
19
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| forge-containers | base64-ng | sanitization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.3.7 | 1.2.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 309KB | 106KB |
| Features | 0 | 10 | 23 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.84 | 1.90 | 1.90 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •base64-ng leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •forge-containers is pre-1.0 — API may change.