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magic-crypt vs short-crypt vs crypt-ro
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
69
magic-crypt
stablev5.0.1
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.
66
short-crypt
stablev1.0.29
ShortCrypt is a very simple deterministic encryption library, which aims to encrypt any data into something random at first glance.
48
crypt-ro
growingv1.1.0
Blazing-fast matrix-based encryption library with configurable transformations
Core Metrics
| magic-crypt | short-crypt | crypt-ro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 69 | 66 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 754.5K | 77.8K | 2.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 17.4K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 290 | 99 | 0 |
| Releases | 33 | 31 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 3d ago | 2d ago | 368d ago |
| Age | 7y 10m | 7y 10m | 1y 1m |
Health Breakdown
magic-crypt
Maintenance
18
Quality
19
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
short-crypt
Maintenance
18
Quality
19
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
crypt-ro
Maintenance
7
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| magic-crypt | short-crypt | crypt-ro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 5.0.1 | 1.0.29 | 1.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 5KB | 20KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 3.0% | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.87 | 1.87 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •magic-crypt leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •magic-crypt is depended on by 290 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ crypt-ro has not been updated in over a year.