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libgssapi

v0.11.0 Growing

A safe binding to gssapi

MIT Edition 2024
API bindingsAuthenticationCryptographyOperating systems::Unix APIs #authentication#sspi#kerberos#gssapi#krb5

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 45d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 189 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
892.8K
Dependents
189
Releases
30
Size
37KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

209.8K downloads in the last 30 days (7.0K/day), up 49% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

189 crates depend on libgssapi. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 68 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 6+ years old, libgssapi hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 36KB, libgssapi is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include tiberius, rsasl, cross-krb5, axum-negotiate, mssql-auth. When high-quality crates choose libgssapi, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 16/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 12/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
4K/day avg+109%
010K20K30K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.9.1
63%
v0.11.0
19%
v0.7.2
11%
v0.8.2
4%
v0.8.3
3%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
5
direct dependencies
Dependents
189
crates depend on libgssapi

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