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pem-rfc7468 vs pkcs1 vs pkcs8

Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates

Core Metrics

pem-rfc7468pkcs1pkcs8
Health Score676169
Total Downloads178.7M128.8M237.8M
30d Downloads18.8M11.0M23.6M
Dependents5095682.6K
Releases232749
Last Updated139d ago193d ago44d ago
Age5y 1m5y 9m5y 9m

Health Breakdown

pem-rfc7468
Maintenance
11
Quality
18
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
pkcs1
Maintenance
10
Quality
12
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
pkcs8
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12

Technical Details

pem-rfc7468pkcs1pkcs8
Version1.0.00.7.50.10.2
Stable (≥1.0)✓ Yes✗ No✗ No
LicenseApache-2.0 OR MITApache-2.0 OR MITApache-2.0 OR MIT
Dependencies167
Crate Size25KB36KB26KB
Features248
Yanked %13.0%14.8%16.3%
Edition202420212021
MSRV1.851.601.65
Owners2 (team)3 (team)3 (team)

Quick Verdict

  • pkcs8 leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
  • pkcs8 is depended on by 2.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
  • pkcs1, pkcs8 are pre-1.0 — API may change.