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enc_file
v0.6.6 GrowingPassword-based file encryption tool with a versioned header, AEAD, Argon2id KDF, and streaming mode. Library + CLI + GUI.
MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2024
Command line utilitiesCryptographyEncodingFilesystem #command-line#encryption#aes-gcm#chacha20poly1305#blake3
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 9d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- !Heavy dependency tree (34 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
91.3K
Dependents
3
Releases
88
Size
2.2MB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
404 downloads in the last 30 days (13/day), up 242% from the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 6+ years old, enc_file hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Heavy dependency tree
34 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
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Large crate size
2.2MB is relatively large. May impact download and compile times.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 18/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 10/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 8/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 6/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 13/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
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Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on enc_file
Version Adoption
v0.5.16
23%
v0.5.14
22%
v0.5.15
21%
v0.6.3
18%
v0.6.1
17%
Release Timeline
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Dependencies
34
direct dependencies
Dependents
3
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