cmac
v0.8.0 GrowingGeneric implementation of Cipher-based Message Authentication Code
Quick Verdict
- โActively maintained (updated 45d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 534 crates
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
1.2M downloads in the last 30 days (39.1K/day), up 12% from the previous period.
534 crates depend on cmac. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 8+ years old, cmac hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include aes-siv, tink-prf, eax, yubihsm, trouble-host. When high-quality crates choose cmac, it's a strong quality signal.
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