Decision Workspace
zcash_address vs causeway-sapling vs wagyu-zcash-parameters
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
69
zcash_address
growingv0.11.0
Zcash address parsing and serialization
45
causeway-sapling
experimentalv0.1.0-alpha.4
Causeway off-chain helpers for Zcash Sapling shielded — bech32 payment-address parse/encode + raw 43-byte payload helpers
44
wagyu-zcash-parameters
growingv0.2.0
A library for loading Zcash Sapling parameters
Core Metrics
| zcash_address | causeway-sapling | wagyu-zcash-parameters | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 69 | 45 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 605.4K | 33 | 534.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 40.3K | 0 | 43.5K |
| Dependents | 363 | 0 | 56 |
| Releases | 20 | 2 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 32d ago | 8d ago | 2247d ago |
| Age | 5y 2m | 15d | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
zcash_address
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
causeway-sapling
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
wagyu-zcash-parameters
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| zcash_address | causeway-sapling | wagyu-zcash-parameters | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.0 | 0.1.0-alpha.4 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 4 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 61KB | 6KB | 8KB |
| Features | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.85.1 | 1.75 | — |
| Owners | 3 (team) | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •zcash_address leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •zcash_address is depended on by 363 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ wagyu-zcash-parameters has not been updated in over a year.