Decision Workspace
x509-signature vs barebones-x509 vs x509-certificate
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
x509-signature
growingv0.5.0
Low-level X.509 parsing and signature verification library
39
barebones-x509
growingv0.5.2
Low-level X.509 parsing and signature verification library
54
x509-certificate
growingv0.25.0
X.509 certificate parser and utility functionality
Core Metrics
| x509-signature | barebones-x509 | x509-certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 39 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 469.2K | 8.8K | 18.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 8.9K | 21 | 1.3M |
| Dependents | 38 | 2 | 616 |
| Releases | 7 | 3 | 27 |
| Last Updated | 2088d ago | 1705d ago | 222d ago |
| Age | 5y 11m | 4y 8m | 4y 11m |
Health Breakdown
x509-signature
Maintenance
4
Quality
11
Community
7
Popularity
7
Documentation
9
barebones-x509
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
4
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
x509-certificate
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| x509-signature | barebones-x509 | x509-certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.5.2 | 0.25.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 5 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 22KB | 23KB | 56KB |
| Features | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 42.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •x509-certificate leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •x509-certificate is depended on by 616 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ x509-signature, barebones-x509 have not been updated in over a year.