ml-kem
v0.2.3 GrowingPure Rust implementation of the Module-Lattice-Based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism Standard (formerly known as Kyber) as described in FIPS 203
Quick Verdict
- โActively maintained (updated 1d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 211 crates
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- โPermissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
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Deep Insights
173.5K downloads in the last 30 days (5.8K/day), up 38% from the previous period.
211 crates depend on ml-kem. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 2+ years old, ml-kem hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 34KB, ml-kem is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
16% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include pgp, russh, hpke-rs-rust-crypto, cosmian_cover_crypt, mla. When high-quality crates choose ml-kem, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["std"]