Decision Workspace
secret-service vs dbus-secret-service vs keyring
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
64
secret-service
growingv5.1.0
Library to interface with Secret Service API
59
dbus-secret-service
growingv4.1.0
Library to interface with Secret Service API over DBUS
68
keyring
stablev3.6.3
Sample code and CLI for the Rust Keyring
Core Metrics
| secret-service | dbus-secret-service | keyring | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 64 | 59 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 9.6M | 4.3M | 9.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 1.4M | 1.3M | 2.0M |
| Dependents | 430 | 65 | 4.9K |
| Releases | 18 | 7 | 73 |
| Last Updated | 205d ago | 214d ago | 54d ago |
| Age | 10y 1m | 1y 8m | 10y 1m |
Health Breakdown
secret-service
Maintenance
9
Quality
18
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
dbus-secret-service
Maintenance
9
Quality
19
Community
8
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
keyring
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| secret-service | dbus-secret-service | keyring | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 5.1.0 | 4.1.0 | 3.6.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| Crate Size | 37KB | 26KB | 68KB |
| Features | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| Yanked % | 5.6% | 0.0% | 8.2% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.77.0 | 1.78 | 1.75 |
| Owners | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •keyring leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •secret-service has the most downloads (9.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •keyring is depended on by 4.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.