Decision Workspace
mdg vs md-5 vs md5
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
mdg
growingv0.0.1
A Rust library that implements the MD5 cryptographic hash function
76
md-5
growingv0.11.0
MD5 hash function
60
md5
growingv0.8.0
The package provides the MD5 hash function.
Core Metrics
| mdg | md-5 | md5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 76 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 2.5K | 202.9M | 102.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 24 | 15.2M | 7.9M |
| Dependents | 3 | 9.0K | 11.3K |
| Releases | 1 | 31 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 1144d ago | today | 274d ago |
| Age | 3y 1m | 8y 11m | 10y 9m |
Health Breakdown
mdg
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
md-5
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
md5
Maintenance
6
Quality
18
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| mdg | md-5 | md5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.1 | 0.11.0 | 0.8.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0/MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 17KB | 7KB |
| Features | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.67 | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •md-5 leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •md5 is depended on by 11.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ mdg has not been updated in over a year.