jose-jwa
v0.1.2 GrowingPure Rust implementation of the JSON Web Algorithm (JWA) component of the Javascript Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) specification as described in RFC7518
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (8KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
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Deep Insights
361.1K downloads in the last 30 days (12.0K/day), up 20% from the previous period.
The primary maintainer publishes 216 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 3+ years old, jose-jwa hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 8KB, jose-jwa is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include jose-jwk, jacquard-oauth, jose-jws, atrium-oauth, apple_auth. When high-quality crates choose jose-jwa, it's a strong quality signal.
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