age-core
v0.12.0 Growing[BETA] Common functions used across the age crates
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 1d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 149 crates
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
477.3K downloads in the last 30 days (15.9K/day), up 6% from the previous period.
149 crates depend on age-core. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 76 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 6+ years old, age-core hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 22KB, age-core is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include age, age-plugin, age-plugin-yubikey, tlock_age, darkbio-crypto. When high-quality crates choose age-core, it's a strong quality signal.
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