Decision Workspace
pants-gen vs opaque-ke vs rust_unique_pass
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
pants-gen
growingv0.3.0
A password generator.
67
opaque-ke
stablev4.0.1
An implementation of the OPAQUE password-authenticated key exchange protocol
49
rust_unique_pass
growingv0.10.0
A CLI tool for generating a strong password.
Core Metrics
| pants-gen | opaque-ke | rust_unique_pass | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 67 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 8.8K | 405.6K | 17.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 61 | 16.5K | 25 |
| Dependents | 1 | 123 | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 32 | 22 |
| Last Updated | 620d ago | 1d ago | 87d ago |
| Age | 1y 10m | 5y 10m | 2y 5m |
Health Breakdown
pants-gen
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
opaque-ke
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
rust_unique_pass
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| pants-gen | opaque-ke | rust_unique_pass | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 4.0.1 | 0.10.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 39 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 91KB | 64KB |
| Features | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 9.4% | 4.5% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.63.0 | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •opaque-ke leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •opaque-ke is depended on by 123 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ pants-gen has not been updated in over a year.
- •pants-gen, rust_unique_pass are pre-1.0 — API may change.