Decision Workspace
pretty-good vs pgp vs wecanencrypt
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
pretty-good
growingv0.2.2
RFC4880 (OpenPGP Message Format) library
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).
Core Metrics
| pretty-good | pgp | wecanencrypt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 58 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 13.4K | 3.6M | 59 |
| 30d Downloads | 52 | 308.9K | 9 |
| Dependents | 0 | 362 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 44 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 2902d ago | 53d ago | 56d ago |
| Age | 8y 1m | 8y 6m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
pretty-good
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
pgp
Maintenance
15
Quality
10
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
wecanencrypt
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| pretty-good | pgp | wecanencrypt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 0.19.0 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 13 | 81 | 87 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 2.4MB | 558KB |
| Features | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | — |
| 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.
- •⚠ pretty-good has not been updated in over a year.