aws-lc-sys
v0.39.1 GrowingAWS-LC is a general-purpose cryptographic library maintained by the AWS Cryptography team for AWS and their customers. It іs based on code from the Google BoringSSL project and the OpenSSL project.
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 0d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 290 crates
- ✓Team maintained (4 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (ISC AND (Apache-2.0 OR ISC) AND Apache-2.0 AND MIT AND BSD-3-Clause AND (Apache-2.0 OR ISC OR MIT) AND (Apache-2.0 OR ISC OR MIT-0))
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Deep Insights
14.9M downloads in the last 30 days (497.3K/day), up 18% from the previous period.
290 crates depend on aws-lc-sys. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
This crate is maintained by a team (4 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.
Despite being 3+ years old, aws-lc-sys hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
9.5MB is relatively large. May impact download and compile times.
Notable dependents include openssl-sys, aws-lc-rs, iroh-quinn, variant-ssl-sys, fedimint-core. When high-quality crates choose aws-lc-sys, it's a strong quality signal.
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default =["all-bindings"]