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rsacracker vs ring vs ring-wasi
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
rsacracker
growingv0.9.1
Powerful RSA cracker for CTFs. Supports RSA, X509, OPENSSH, PKCS#12, PKCS#7, and CSR in PEM and DER formats.
52
ring
growingv0.17.14
An experiment.
45
ring-wasi
growingv0.16.25
Ring for wasm32-wasi
Core Metrics
| rsacracker | ring | ring-wasi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 52 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 26.3K | 455.6M | 10.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 126 | 35.1M | 21 |
| Dependents | 0 | 19.0K | 2 |
| Releases | 23 | 133 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 5d ago | 381d ago | 1019d ago |
| Age | 2y 9m | 9y 7m | 2y 9m |
Health Breakdown
rsacracker
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
ring
Maintenance
8
Quality
9
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
ring-wasi
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| rsacracker | ring | ring-wasi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.9.1 | 0.17.14 | 0.16.25 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 AND ISC | non-standard |
| Dependencies | 21 | 9 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 99KB | 1.5MB | 4.8MB |
| Features | 0 | 11 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 48.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.66.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rsacracker leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ring has the most downloads (455.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ring is depended on by 19.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ring, ring-wasi have not been updated in over a year.