Decision Workspace
qatsi vs just-argon2 vs argonautica
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
qatsi
experimentalv1.1.3
Stateless secret generation via hierarchical memory-hard key derivation using Argon2id
46
just-argon2
growingv1.2.0
Bindings to the argon2 C library.
43
argonautica
growingv0.2.0
Idiomatic Argon2 password hashing for Rust
Core Metrics
| qatsi | just-argon2 | argonautica | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 46 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 227 | 7.0K | 171.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 28 | 43 | 2.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| Releases | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 10d ago | 2469d ago | 2579d ago |
| Age | 4m | 6y 9m | 7y 9m |
Health Breakdown
qatsi
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
just-argon2
Maintenance
3
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
argonautica
Maintenance
3
Quality
12
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| qatsi | just-argon2 | argonautica | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.3 | 1.2.0 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 2 | 25 |
| Crate Size | 670KB | 54KB | 1.9MB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •qatsi leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •argonautica has the most downloads (171.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ just-argon2, argonautica have not been updated in over a year.
- •argonautica is pre-1.0 — API may change.