Decision Workspace
sshauth vs ssh-agent-mux vs ssh-gpg-agent
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
sshauth
growingv0.1.2
SSH key based (agents or static files) authentication tokens
48
ssh-agent-mux
experimentalv0.2.0
Combine keys from multiple SSH agents into a single agent socket
40
ssh-gpg-agent
growingv0.1.5
An SSH agent implementation that transparently supports PGP encrypted private SSH keys.
Core Metrics
| sshauth | ssh-agent-mux | ssh-gpg-agent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 48 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 3.6K | 4.0K | 10.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 807 | 14 | 11 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 8 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 201d ago | 98d ago | 866d ago |
| Age | 1y 9m | 11m | 7y 1m |
Health Breakdown
sshauth
Maintenance
9
Quality
13
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ssh-agent-mux
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
ssh-gpg-agent
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| sshauth | ssh-agent-mux | ssh-gpg-agent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.2.0 | 0.1.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 13 | 12 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 42KB | 37KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.83.0 | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ssh-agent-mux leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ssh-gpg-agent has the most downloads (10.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ ssh-gpg-agent has not been updated in over a year.