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light-hasher

v5.0.0 Stable

Trait for generic usage of hash functions on Solana

Apache-2.0 Edition 2021

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 40d ago)
  • โœ“Stable API (5.x for 2+ years)
  • โœ“Trusted by 345 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
52.8K
Dependents
345
Releases
19
Size
29KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

2.6K downloads in the last 30 days (87/day), up 7% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

345 crates depend on light-hasher. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 63 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Stable for 2+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 2 years with 19 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Compact crate

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

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include light-concurrent-merkle-tree, light-merkle-tree-reference, light-indexed-merkle-tree, light-sdk, light-sdk-macros. When high-quality crates choose light-hasher, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 17/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 8/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
91/day avg-30%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v5.0.0
44%
v1.1.0
28%
v3.1.0
18%
v4.0.0
6%
v0.6.0
4%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["std"]

std*allockeccaksha256solanaposeidonpinocchiozero-copy

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
16
direct dependencies
Dependents
345
crates depend on light-hasher