Decision Workspace
keyring_node vs secp256k1 vs ecdsa_fun
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
33
keyring_node
growingv0.1.0-beta.4
Personal key management server
62
secp256k1
growingv0.31.1
Rust wrapper library for Pieter Wuille's `libsecp256k1`. Implements ECDSA and BIP 340 signatures for the SECG elliptic curve group secp256k1 and related utilities.
56
ecdsa_fun
growingv0.12.0
Bitcoin compatible ECDSA signatures based on secp256kfun
Core Metrics
| keyring_node | secp256k1 | ecdsa_fun | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 33 | 62 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 4.5K | 47.3M | 112.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 3.4M | 5.5K |
| Dependents | 1 | 6.7K | 15 |
| Releases | 3 | 98 | 24 |
| Last Updated | 1891d ago | 148d ago | 128d ago |
| Age | 5y 4m | 10y 11m | 5y 8m |
Health Breakdown
keyring_node
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
6
secp256k1
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
ecdsa_fun
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| keyring_node | secp256k1 | ecdsa_fun | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0-beta.4 | 0.31.1 | 0.12.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | AGPL-3.0-only | CC0-1.0 | 0BSD |
| Dependencies | 39 | 11 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 60KB | 94KB | 22KB |
| Features | 13 | 7 | 12 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.63.0 | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •secp256k1 leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •secp256k1 is depended on by 6.7K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ keyring_node has not been updated in over a year.