Decision Workspace
libsodium-sys-stable vs holochain_keystore vs dryoc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
66
libsodium-sys-stable
stablev1.24.0
Maintained FFI bindings for libsodium stable
74
holochain_keystore
growingv0.6.1
keystore for libsodium keypairs
63
dryoc
growingv0.8.0
Don't Roll Your Own Crypto: pure-Rust, hard to misuse cryptography library
Core Metrics
| libsodium-sys-stable | holochain_keystore | dryoc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 66 | 74 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 1.2M | 378.4K | 171.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 126.7K | 3.2K | 9.8K |
| Dependents | 241 | 1.9K | 119 |
| Releases | 70 | 300 | 34 |
| Last Updated | 46d ago | 1d ago | 10d ago |
| Age | 6y 8m | 4y 11m | 5y 2m |
Health Breakdown
libsodium-sys-stable
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
holochain_keystore
Maintenance
20
Quality
15
Community
19
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
dryoc
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| libsodium-sys-stable | holochain_keystore | dryoc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.24.0 | 0.6.1 | 0.8.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 11 | 25 | 25 |
| Crate Size | 2.2MB | 33KB | 576KB |
| Features | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 1.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.89 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •holochain_keystore leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libsodium-sys-stable has the most downloads (1.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •holochain_keystore is depended on by 1.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •holochain_keystore, dryoc are pre-1.0 — API may change.