Decision Workspace
hashes vs hmac-sha512 vs ahsah
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
hashes
growingv0.1.9
Rust implementation of cryptographic hash function algorithms
65
hmac-sha512
stablev1.1.12
A small, self-contained SHA512, HMAC-SHA512, HKDF-SHA512, SHA384, HMAC-SHA384, and HKDF-SHA384 implementation
59
ahsah
stablev2.1.0
Incremental hashing contexts for MD5 and SHA-2 with reader helpers and optional SIMD decode paths
Core Metrics
| hashes | hmac-sha512 | ahsah | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 65 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 60.6K | 19.7M | 9.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.3K | 730.7K | 0 |
| Dependents | 3 | 223 | 0 |
| Releases | 10 | 22 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 1234d ago | 101d ago | 40d ago |
| Age | 3y 4m | 6y | 2y 1m |
Health Breakdown
hashes
Maintenance
7
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
hmac-sha512
Maintenance
13
Quality
23
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
ahsah
Maintenance
16
Quality
22
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| hashes | hmac-sha512 | ahsah | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.9 | 1.1.12 | 2.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | ISC | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 13KB | 22KB |
| Features | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hmac-sha512 leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •hmac-sha512 is depended on by 223 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ hashes has not been updated in over a year.
- •hashes is pre-1.0 — API may change.