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nym-crypto

v1.20.5 Stable

Crypto library for the nym mixnet

Apache-2.0 Edition 2024

Quick Verdict

  • Actively maintained (updated 28d ago)
  • Stable API (1.x for 3+ years)
  • Team maintained (4 owners)
  • !Heavy dependency tree (25 direct deps)
  • Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
7.5K
Dependents
52
Releases
8
Size
25KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

1.4K downloads in the last 30 days (47/day), up 77% from the previous period.

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Team maintained

This crate is maintained by a team (4 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.

Stable for 3+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 8 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Heavy dependency tree

25 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Compact crate

At 24KB, nym-crypto is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include nym-upgrade-mode-check, nym-noise-keys, nym-wireguard-types, nym-ecash-signer-check-types, nym-sphinx-addressing. When high-quality crates choose nym-crypto, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 14/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 17/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 11/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 5/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads · last 90 days
26/day avg+336%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v1.20.4
28%
v0.4.0
24%
v0.1.0
16%
v0.3.0
16%
v0.2.0
16%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

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README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
25
direct dependencies
Dependents
52
crates depend on nym-crypto