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botan-sys
v1.20260506.0 StableFFI wrapper for Botan cryptography library
MIT Edition 2024 MSRV 1.85
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 18d ago)
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 7+ years)
- ✓Tiny footprint (16KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Downloads
290.1K
Dependents
30
Releases
26
Size
16KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
10.0K downloads in the last 30 days (335/day), up 31% from the previous period.
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Stable for 7+ years
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 7 years with 26 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
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Minimal dependencies
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
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Compact crate
At 16KB, botan-sys is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 17/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 20/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 8/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 7/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 15/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
312/day avg-11%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on botan-sys
Version Adoption
v0.11.1
46%
v0.10.5
30%
v0.11.0
13%
v1.20250506.0
7%
v0.10.3
4%
Release Timeline
10 releasessince 2023
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Feature Flags
staticvendoredpkg-config
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Maintainers
Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
30
crates depend on botan-sys