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xor-utils vs cryptostream vs xor_cryptor

Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates

Core Metrics

xor-utilscryptostreamxor_cryptor
Health Score455150
Total Downloads62.9K12.4K36.7K
30d Downloads2.2K154802
Dependents39479
Releases11613
Last Updated3159d ago76d ago404d ago
Age8y 10m7y 6m3y 4m

Health Breakdown

xor-utils
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
cryptostream
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
xor_cryptor
Maintenance
7
Quality
20
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10

Technical Details

xor-utilscryptostreamxor_cryptor
Version0.6.00.3.32.0.4
Stable (≥1.0)✗ No✗ No✓ Yes
LicenseMITMITMIT
Dependencies243
Crate Size5KB16KB12KB
Features010
Yanked %0.0%0.0%0.0%
Edition20182021
MSRV
Owners111

Quick Verdict

  • cryptostream leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
  • xor-utils has the most downloads (62.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
  • ⚠ xor-utils, xor_cryptor have not been updated in over a year.
  • xor-utils, cryptostream are pre-1.0 — API may change.