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branca

v0.10.2 Growing

Authenticated encrypted API tokens for Rust. A secure alternative to JWT.

MIT Edition 2018
Cryptography #cryptography#aead#xchacha20_poly1305#fernet#branca

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
53.9K
Dependents
28
Releases
11
Size
15KB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

1.1K downloads in the last 30 days (36/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

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

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Compact crate

At 15KB, branca is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include schemeguardian, dalloriam-cloud-client, menmos-auth. When high-quality crates choose branca, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 11/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
35/day avg+6%
05010015012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.10.1
42%
v0.9.0
27%
v0.10.0
21%
v0.10.2
6%
v0.9.2
4%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
8
direct dependencies
Dependents
28
crates depend on branca

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