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frost-dkg

v0.5.1 Growing

An implementation for the Frost Distributed Key Generation protocol

Apache-2.0 OR MIT Edition 2021
Cryptography #distributed#generation#key#frost#dkg

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 5d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • !Heavy dependency tree (29 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)

Security

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Downloads
108.0K
Dependents
4
Releases
16
Size
29KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

3.8K downloads in the last 30 days (126/day), up 5% from the previous period.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 71 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 1+ years old, frost-dkg hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

29 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Compact crate

At 28KB, frost-dkg is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include pasta_curves_plus, decaf377_plus, lit-frost. When high-quality crates choose frost-dkg, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 7/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
110/day avg-43%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.3.3
92%
v0.3.2
4%
v0.5.1
3%
v0.4.0
1%
v0.4.1
0%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["bls", "curve25519", "jubjub", "ed448", "k256", "p256", "p384"]

bls*k256*p256*p384*ed448*jubjub*curve25519*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
29
direct dependencies
Dependents
4
crates depend on frost-dkg

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