Decision Workspace
scream_cypher vs cryptr vs hashguard
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
scream_cypher
growingv1.0.2
A CLI tool and library for encrypting and decrypting messages using the scream cypher.
59
cryptr
growingv0.10.0
simple encrypted (streaming) values
57
hashguard
stablev5.0.0
Command-Line tool for ensuring the integrity of files using hash sums
Core Metrics
| scream_cypher | cryptr | hashguard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 59 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 2.1K | 26.9K | 25.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 515 | 40 |
| Dependents | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 16 | 29 |
| Last Updated | 399d ago | today | 49d ago |
| Age | 1y 1m | 2y 3m | 2y 7m |
Health Breakdown
scream_cypher
Maintenance
6
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
cryptr
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
hashguard
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| scream_cypher | cryptr | hashguard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.2 | 0.10.0 | 5.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 27 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 61KB | 47KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cryptr leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ scream_cypher has not been updated in over a year.
- •cryptr is pre-1.0 — API may change.