Decision Workspace
shadow-messaging vs xfer vs hakanai-lib
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
shadow-messaging
experimentalv0.1.0
End-to-end encrypted messaging with secure channels and offline queues for Shadow Network
43
xfer
experimentalv0.1.0
e2e encrypted transfer protocol for agents
63
hakanai-lib
growingv3.0.3
Client library for Hakanai, a secure secret sharing service.
Core Metrics
| shadow-messaging | xfer | hakanai-lib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 43 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 53 | 15 | 33.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 53 | 15 | 177 |
| Dependents | 5 | 0 | 33 |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 115 |
| Last Updated | 22d ago | 18d ago | 10d ago |
| Age | 22d | 18d | 8m |
Health Breakdown
shadow-messaging
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
xfer
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
hakanai-lib
Maintenance
18
Quality
17
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| shadow-messaging | xfer | hakanai-lib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 | 3.0.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0-only | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 12 | 1 | 20 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 3KB | 50KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hakanai-lib leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •shadow-messaging, xfer are pre-1.0 — API may change.