Decision Workspace
passgen-desktop vs passgen-console-linuxwin vs secret-service
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
passgen-desktop
growingv1.1.0
Cross-platform gui-tool (emilk/egui) for generating cryptographically secure passwords/tokens and other sets and sequences.
45
passgen-console-linuxwin
growingv1.3.0
Cross-platform console-gui-tool for generating cryptographically secure passwords/tokens and other sets and sequences.
64
secret-service
growingv5.1.0
Library to interface with Secret Service API
Core Metrics
| passgen-desktop | passgen-console-linuxwin | secret-service | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 45 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 1.7K | 9.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 5 | 1.3M |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 430 |
| Releases | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 479d ago | 479d ago | 205d ago |
| Age | 1y 4m | 1y 4m | 10y 1m |
Health Breakdown
passgen-desktop
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
passgen-console-linuxwin
Maintenance
6
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
secret-service
Maintenance
9
Quality
18
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| passgen-desktop | passgen-console-linuxwin | secret-service | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.0 | 1.3.0 | 5.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 9 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 142KB | 75KB | 37KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.83 | 1.83 | 1.77.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •secret-service leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •secret-service is depended on by 430 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ passgen-desktop, passgen-console-linuxwin have not been updated in over a year.