balloon-hash
v0.4.0 GrowingPure Rust implementation of the Balloon password hashing function
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 53d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 132 crates
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
1.2K downloads in the last 30 days (40/day), up 35% from the previous period.
132 crates depend on balloon-hash. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 4+ years old, balloon-hash hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 14KB, balloon-hash is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include libreauth, yozuk-core-skillset, rustgenhash, dexios-core, sos-core. When high-quality crates choose balloon-hash, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["alloc", "password-hash", "rand"]
