Decision Workspace
lib-q-keccak-digest vs lib-q-sha3 vs sha3_ce
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
57
lib-q-keccak-digest
experimentalv0.0.8
lib-Q: pre-FIPS Keccak-224/256/384/512 and Keccak256Full (200-byte) digests; not FIPS 202 SHA-3
61
lib-q-sha3
experimentalv0.0.8
lib-Q: SHA-3 (FIPS 202), SHAKE, cSHAKE (SP 800-185), TurboSHAKE; no_std-friendly. Raw Keccak digests: lib-q-keccak-digest
49
sha3_ce
growingv0.10.6
SHA-3 (Keccak) hash function
Core Metrics
| lib-q-keccak-digest | lib-q-sha3 | sha3_ce | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 61 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 279 | 1.2K | 506.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 9.6K |
| Dependents | 6 | 129 | 32 |
| Releases | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 17d ago | 17d ago | 740d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1m | 2y |
Health Breakdown
lib-q-keccak-digest
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
lib-q-sha3
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
sha3_ce
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| lib-q-keccak-digest | lib-q-sha3 | sha3_ce | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.8 | 0.0.8 | 0.10.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 376KB | 855KB |
| Features | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.96.0 | 1.96.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •lib-q-sha3 leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •sha3_ce has the most downloads (506.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •lib-q-sha3 is depended on by 129 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ sha3_ce has not been updated in over a year.