aws-credential-types

7.2M downloads in the last 30 days (240.0K/day), up 9% from the previous period.

97.7K crates depend on aws-credential-types — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.

The primary maintainer publishes 489 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 40 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

At 21KB, aws-credential-types is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Notable dependents include aws-sigv4, aws-types, aws-sdk-sts, aws-config, aws-sdk-sso. When high-quality crates choose aws-credential-types, it's a strong quality signal.