merkle_hash
v3.8.0 GrowingFinds the hashes of all files and directories in a directory tree.
Quick Verdict
- โStable API (3.x for 4+ years)
- โTrusted by 234 crates
- โPermissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
11.5K downloads in the last 30 days (384/day), up 94% from the previous period.
234 crates depend on merkle_hash. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 4 years with 25 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
At 10KB, merkle_hash is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
28% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include bestool, pmc, veryl-std, machine-check-gui, cargo-machete-nk. When high-quality crates choose merkle_hash, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on merkle_hash
Version Adoption
Release Timeline
Feature Flags
default =["parallel", "encode", "camino"]