Decision Workspace
rustreexo vs utreexo vs k256
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
rustreexo
growingv0.6.0
A Rust implementation of Utreexo
37
utreexo
growingv0.0.0
A dynamic hash based accumulator for UTXO set
74
k256
growingv0.14.0
secp256k1 elliptic curve library written in pure Rust with support for ECDSA signing/verification/public-key recovery, Taproot Schnorr signatures (BIP340), Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman (ECDH), and general-purpose secp256k1 elliptic curve group operations which can be used to implement arbitrary protocols
Core Metrics
| rustreexo | utreexo | k256 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 37 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 44.8K | 1.8K | 65.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 2.1K | 0 | 3.2M |
| Dependents | 3 | 0 | 9.3K |
| Releases | 6 | 1 | 87 |
| Last Updated | 5d ago | 2512d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 2y 11m | 6y 10m | 6y 7m |
Health Breakdown
rustreexo
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
utreexo
Maintenance
1
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
k256
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rustreexo | utreexo | k256 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.0 | 0.0.0 | 0.14.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 18 | 2 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 94KB | 6KB | 110KB |
| Features | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.9% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.74.0 | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •k256 leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •k256 is depended on by 9.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ utreexo has not been updated in over a year.