Decision Workspace
keepass vs kdbx vs kdbx-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
66
keepass
growingv0.13.5
KeePass .kdbx database file parser
54
kdbx
growingv0.13.0
A secure hole for your passwords (Keepass CLI)
42
kdbx-rs
growingv0.5.2
Keepass 2 (KDBX) password database parsing and creation
Core Metrics
| keepass | kdbx | kdbx-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 66 | 54 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 169.2K | 20.8K | 28.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 8.9K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 94 | 0 | 8 |
| Releases | 125 | 22 | 11 |
| Last Updated | today | 26d ago | 594d ago |
| Age | 10y 3m | 2y 8m | 6y |
Health Breakdown
keepass
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
14
kdbx
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
kdbx-rs
Maintenance
4
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| keepass | kdbx | kdbx-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.13.5 | 0.13.0 | 0.5.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | GPL-3.0+ |
| Dependencies | 41 | 19 | 17 |
| Crate Size | 100KB | 53KB | 85KB |
| Features | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85.1 | — | 1.57.0 |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •keepass leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ kdbx-rs has not been updated in over a year.