cfb-mode
v0.8.2 GrowingCipher Feedback (CFB) block cipher mode of operation
Quick Verdict
- โActively maintained (updated 42d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 235 crates
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
1.1M downloads in the last 30 days (37.5K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
235 crates depend on cfb-mode. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 211 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 7+ years old, cfb-mode hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 25KB, cfb-mode is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include vrl, pgp, sequoia-openpgp, snmp2, include-crypt-crypto. When high-quality crates choose cfb-mode, it's a strong quality signal.
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