Decision Workspace
k12 vs sha3 vs ripemd
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
69
k12
growingv0.5.1
Implementation of the KangarooTwelve family of extendable-output functions
74
sha3
growingv0.12.0
Implementation of the SHA-3 family of cryptographic hash algorithms
73
ripemd
growingv0.2.0
Pure Rust implementation of the RIPEMD hash functions
Core Metrics
| k12 | sha3 | ripemd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 69 | 74 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 548.7K | 118.8M | 33.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 154.0K | 8.2M | 3.0M |
| Dependents | 135 | 17.1K | 2.6K |
| Releases | 11 | 45 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 10d ago | 10d ago | 59d ago |
| Age | 8y 11m | 9y 7m | 9y 3m |
Health Breakdown
k12
Maintenance
15
Quality
16
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
sha3
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
ripemd
Maintenance
13
Quality
17
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| k12 | sha3 | ripemd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.1 | 0.12.0 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 23KB | 197KB | 18KB |
| Features | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.4% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •sha3 leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •sha3 is depended on by 17.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.