Decision Workspace
mini-rcrypt vs rcrypt vs bcrypt
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
mini-rcrypt
growingv0.1.1
A minimal Rust implementation of OpenBSD Blowfish password hashing code.
49
rcrypt
growingv0.4.0
A compact hashing/salting library based on bcrypt with smaller hashes
63
bcrypt
growingv0.19.0
Easily hash and verify passwords using bcrypt
Core Metrics
| mini-rcrypt | rcrypt | bcrypt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 49 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 2.7K | 11.7K | 9.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 70 | 846.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 3.3K |
| Releases | 2 | 6 | 36 |
| Last Updated | 1055d ago | 1492d ago | 24d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 4y 1m | 10y 3m |
Health Breakdown
mini-rcrypt
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rcrypt
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
bcrypt
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| mini-rcrypt | rcrypt | bcrypt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.4.0 | 0.19.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 11KB | 15KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bcrypt leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bcrypt is depended on by 3.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ mini-rcrypt, rcrypt have not been updated in over a year.