Decision Workspace
pgp vs wecanencrypt vs vpgp
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
pgp
growingv0.19.0
OpenPGP implementation in Rust
41
wecanencrypt
experimentalv0.3.0
Simple Rust OpenPGP library for encryption, signing, and key management (includes rpgp).
36
vpgp
growingv0.1.0
OpenPGP implementation in Rust by VGISC Labs
Core Metrics
| pgp | wecanencrypt | vpgp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 41 | 36 |
| Total Downloads | 3.6M | 59 | 1.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 308.9K | 9 | 4 |
| Dependents | 362 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 53d ago | 56d ago | 458d ago |
| Age | 8y 6m | 2m | 1y 3m |
Health Breakdown
pgp
Maintenance
15
Quality
10
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
wecanencrypt
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
vpgp
Maintenance
2
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| pgp | wecanencrypt | vpgp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.19.0 | 0.3.0 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 81 | 87 | 75 |
| Crate Size | 2.4MB | 558KB | 1.6MB |
| Features | 8 | 10 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | — | 1.75 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pgp leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pgp is depended on by 362 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ vpgp has not been updated in over a year.