Decision Workspace
rust-sike vs orion vs x-wing
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
29
rust-sike
growingv0.2.1
Implementation of the key encapsulation mechanism (KEM) and public-key encryption (pke) schemes of the Supersingular Isogeny Key Encapsulation (SIKE) protocol
62
orion
growingv0.17.13
Usable, easy and safe pure-Rust crypto
59
x-wing
growingv0.1.0-rc.0
Pure Rust implementation of the X-Wing Key Encapsulation Mechanism (draft 06)
Core Metrics
| rust-sike | orion | x-wing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 29 | 62 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 5.5K | 9.6M | 42.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 27 | 484.4K | 27.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 264 | 37 |
| Releases | 4 | 85 | 12 |
| Last Updated | 1326d ago | 32d ago | 50d ago |
| Age | 6y 4m | 8y 1m | 2y 2m |
Health Breakdown
rust-sike
Maintenance
3
Quality
7
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
orion
Maintenance
17
Quality
9
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
x-wing
Maintenance
15
Quality
11
Community
15
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rust-sike | orion | x-wing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 0.17.13 | 0.1.0-rc.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 14 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 34KB | 245KB | 16KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 75.0% | 72.9% | 16.7% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.86 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •orion leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •orion is depended on by 264 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rust-sike has not been updated in over a year.