Decision Workspace
jwt-compact vs jwt-service vs jwt-compact-frame
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
jwt-compact
growingv0.8.0
Minimalistic JWT implementation with focus on type safety and secure cryptographic primitives
48
jwt-service
experimentalv0.2.1
A high-performance async library for JWT (JSON Web Token) authentication and authorization. Supports token generation, validation, and custom claims with optimized memory usage, ideal for HTTP clients/servers and web applications.
43
jwt-compact-frame
growingv0.9.1
Minimalistic JWT implementation with focus on type safety and secure cryptographic primitives. Works in a FRAME/Polkadot SDK context.
Core Metrics
| jwt-compact | jwt-service | jwt-compact-frame | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 48 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 622.9K | 1.3K | 2.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 25.9K | 631 | 39 |
| Dependents | 166 | 37 | 1 |
| Releases | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 544d ago | 55d ago | 389d ago |
| Age | 6y 9m | 2m | 1y 2m |
Health Breakdown
jwt-compact
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
jwt-service
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
jwt-compact-frame
Maintenance
6
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| jwt-compact | jwt-service | jwt-compact-frame | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.0 | 0.2.1 | 0.9.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 29 | 3 | 32 |
| Crate Size | 68KB | 14KB | 79KB |
| Features | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.65 | — | 1.84.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •jwt-compact leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •jwt-compact is depended on by 166 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ jwt-compact, jwt-compact-frame have not been updated in over a year.