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age-core

v0.11.0 Growing

[BETA] Common functions used across the age crates

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.65

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 1+ year
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 124 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
1.2M
Dependents
124
Releases
12
Size
14KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

326.9K downloads in the last 30 days (10.9K/day), up 71% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

124 crates depend on age-core. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 74 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 6+ years old, age-core hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 14KB, age-core is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include age, age-plugin, age-plugin-yubikey, darkbio-crypto, tlock_age. When high-quality crates choose age-core, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 6/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 12/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 7/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
6K/day avg+271%
05K10K15K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.11.0
66%
v0.10.0
19%
v0.9.0
12%
v0.7.1
2%
v0.6.0
1%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

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README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
10
direct dependencies
Dependents
124
crates depend on age-core