Decision Workspace
fuzzyhash vs ssdeep vs ffuzzy
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
fuzzyhash
growingv0.2.2
Pure Rust fuzzy hash implementation
47
ssdeep
growingv0.7.0
A Rust wrapper for ssdeep
47
ffuzzy
growingv0.3.16
Library to generate / parse / compare ssdeep Context Triggered Piecewise Hashes (CTPH)
Core Metrics
| fuzzyhash | ssdeep | ffuzzy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 47 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 114.0K | 22.5K | 56.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 18.1K | 626 | 932 |
| Dependents | 145 | 3 | 1 |
| Releases | 8 | 7 | 46 |
| Last Updated | 1110d ago | 82d ago | 403d ago |
| Age | 8y 11m | 9y 4m | 2y 11m |
Health Breakdown
fuzzyhash
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
ssdeep
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
ffuzzy
Maintenance
8
Quality
11
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| fuzzyhash | ssdeep | ffuzzy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 0.7.0 | 0.3.16 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0+ | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 26KB | 20KB | 198KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 65.2% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2015 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.56 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ssdeep leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fuzzyhash has the most downloads (114.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •fuzzyhash is depended on by 145 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ fuzzyhash, ffuzzy have not been updated in over a year.