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bcder

v0.7.6 Growing

Handling of data encoded in BER, CER, and DER.

BSD-3-Clause Edition 2018
EncodingNetwork programmingParsing tools #decoding#asn1#der#ber#cer

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 498 crates
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (64KB, 2 deps)

Security

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Downloads
18.6M
Dependents
498
Releases
20
Size
64KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

1.5M downloads in the last 30 days (51.3K/day), up 6% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

498 crates depend on bcder. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Team maintained

This crate is maintained by a team (2 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 7+ years old, bcder hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include x509-certificate, c2pa, cryptographic-message-syntax, apple-xar, apple-codesign. When high-quality crates choose bcder, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 9/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 18/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
47K/day avg+20%
050K100K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.7.5
57%
v0.7.4
26%
v0.7.6
14%
v0.7.3
1%
v0.6.1
1%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
2
direct dependencies
Dependents
498
crates depend on bcder

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