Decision Workspace
zipher vs pq-jwt vs saorsa-pqc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
zipher
experimentalv0.3.0
Cryptography utilities and implementations including Argon2, bcrypt, post-quantum algorithms and JWT support
43
pq-jwt
experimentalv0.2.2
Post-Quantum JWT implementation using ML-DSA (FIPS 204) signatures for quantum-resistant authentication
64
saorsa-pqc
experimentalv0.5.0
Post-Quantum Cryptography library for Saorsa Labs projects
Core Metrics
| zipher | pq-jwt | saorsa-pqc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 43 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 5.6K | 132 | 45.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 23 | 8 | 6.3K |
| Dependents | 4 | 0 | 497 |
| Releases | 21 | 5 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 149d ago | 139d ago | 18d ago |
| Age | 8m | 4m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
zipher
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
pq-jwt
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
saorsa-pqc
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| zipher | pq-jwt | saorsa-pqc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 0.2.2 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 12 | 8 | 50 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 57KB | 220KB |
| Features | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •saorsa-pqc leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •saorsa-pqc is depended on by 497 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.