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magic-crypt vs short-crypt vs crypt-ro
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
magic-crypt
growingv4.0.1
MagicCrypt is a Java/PHP/NodeJS/Rust library to encrypt/decrypt strings, files, or data, using Data Encryption Standard(DES) or Advanced Encryption Standard(AES) algorithms. It supports CBC block cipher mode, PKCS7 padding and 64, 128, 192 or 256-bits key length.
53
short-crypt
growingv1.0.28
ShortCrypt is a very simple encryption library, which aims to encrypt any data into something random at first glance.
49
crypt-ro
growingv1.1.0
Blazing-fast matrix-based encryption library with configurable transformations
Core Metrics
| magic-crypt | short-crypt | crypt-ro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 53 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 651.4K | 75.2K | 2.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 30.9K | 1.1K | 7 |
| Dependents | 254 | 98 | 0 |
| Releases | 31 | 30 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 510d ago | 929d ago | 260d ago |
| Age | 7y 7m | 7y 7m | 10m |
Health Breakdown
magic-crypt
Maintenance
7
Quality
19
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
short-crypt
Maintenance
6
Quality
18
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
crypt-ro
Maintenance
9
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| magic-crypt | short-crypt | crypt-ro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 4.0.1 | 1.0.28 | 1.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 5KB | 20KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.65 | 1.56 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •magic-crypt leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •magic-crypt is depended on by 254 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ magic-crypt, short-crypt have not been updated in over a year.