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libsodium-rs

v0.2.4 Growing

A comprehensive, idiomatic Rust wrapper for libsodium, providing a safe and ergonomic API for cryptographic operations

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.60.0
API bindingsCryptographyExternal FFI bindings #crypto#cryptography#libsodium#encryption#sodium

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
128.2K
Dependents
49
Releases
7
Size
182KB

Deep Insights

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Download decline

9.6K downloads in the last 30 days, down 37% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 143 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, libsodium-rs hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include magicblock-delegation-program-api, paseto-v4-sodium, devops-armory, proxy-signatures, bvf. When high-quality crates choose libsodium-rs, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 14/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 14/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 11/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
400/day avg-61%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.2.1
56%
v0.2.4
31%
v0.2.2
10%
v0.2.3
2%
v0.1.1
2%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
8
direct dependencies
Dependents
49
crates depend on libsodium-rs

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