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memsecurity

v3.5.2 Growing

Securely hold secrets in memory and protect them against cross-protection-boundary readout via microarchitectural, via attacks on physical layout, and via coldboot attacks.

Apache-2.0 OR MIT Edition 2021
CryptographyMemory management #security#in-memory

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 2+ years
  • โœ“Stable API (3.x for 2+ years)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)

Security

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Downloads
40.9K
Dependents
25
Releases
25
Size
22KB

Deep Insights

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Download decline

1.3K downloads in the last 30 days, down 39% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.

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Stable for 2+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 2 years with 25 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Compact crate

At 21KB, memsecurity is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include misanthropic, ave-actors-actor, ave-identity. When high-quality crates choose memsecurity, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 7/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 21/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

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
52/day avg-7%
05010015020025012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v3.5.2
73%
v3.4.0
7%
v3.5.0
7%
v2.1.0
7%
v3.3.2
7%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["encryption", "random", "symm_asymm"]

fulluuidrandom*x25519ed25519encryption*symm_asymm*clonable_mem

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
13
direct dependencies
Dependents
25
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