Decision Workspace
tink-signature vs ed25519-dalek vs frost-rerandomized
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
tink-signature
growingv0.3.0
Signature functionality for Rust port of Google's Tink cryptography library
80
ed25519-dalek
stablev2.2.0
Fast and efficient ed25519 EdDSA key generations, signing, and verification in pure Rust.
75
frost-rerandomized
stablev3.0.0
Types and traits to support implementing a re-randomized variant of Flexible Round-Optimized Schnorr Threshold signature schemes (FROST).
Core Metrics
| tink-signature | ed25519-dalek | frost-rerandomized | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 80 | 75 |
| Total Downloads | 468.7K | 142.7M | 321.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 164.4K | 20.6M | 55.4K |
| Dependents | 8 | 22.5K | 158 |
| Releases | 8 | 43 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 543d ago | 19d ago | 32d ago |
| Age | 5y 4m | 9y 5m | 3y 2m |
Health Breakdown
tink-signature
Maintenance
6
Quality
13
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
ed25519-dalek
Maintenance
17
Quality
20
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
frost-rerandomized
Maintenance
19
Quality
21
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| tink-signature | ed25519-dalek | frost-rerandomized | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 2.2.0 | 3.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 22 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 98KB | 16KB |
| Features | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.81 | 1.81 |
| Owners | 2 | 2 (team) | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ed25519-dalek has the highest health score (80/100) — a strong overall choice.
- •ed25519-dalek is depended on by 22.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ tink-signature has not been updated in over a year.
- •tink-signature is pre-1.0 — API may change.