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google-authenticator

v0.4.2 Growing

This Rust crate can be used to interact with the Google Authenticator mobile app for 2-factor-authentication.

MIT Edition 2021
AlgorithmsAuthentication #totp#hotp#otp#2fa#googleauthenticator

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)
  • !53% of releases were yanked

Security

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Downloads
355.6K
Dependents
38
Releases
15
Size
10KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

5.1K downloads in the last 30 days (170/day), up 31% from the previous period.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 7+ years old, google-authenticator hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 10KB, google-authenticator is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Notable yanked versions

53% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include ate-auth, badlang, gars, tokera, tradingview-rs. When high-quality crates choose google-authenticator, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 4/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 9/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
140/day avg+26%
010020030012/301/172/42/223/123/29

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.2.1
44%
v0.3.0
30%
v0.4.2
24%
v0.1.9
2%
v0.1.8
1%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["qrcode"]

clibwith-qrcode

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
11
direct dependencies
Dependents
38
crates depend on google-authenticator

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