card-backend-pcsc
v0.5.1 GrowingPCSC card backend, e.g. for use with the openpgp-card crate
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 21d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 101 crates
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
1.0K downloads in the last 30 days (34/day), up 79% from the previous period.
101 crates depend on card-backend-pcsc. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 51 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 2+ years old, card-backend-pcsc hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 8KB, card-backend-pcsc is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include prs-lib, openpgp-card-sequoia, openpgp-card-tools, openpgp-card-rpgp, openpgp-card-ssh-agent. When high-quality crates choose card-backend-pcsc, it's a strong quality signal.
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