obfstr
v0.4.5 GrowingCompiletime string constant obfuscation for Rust
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 14d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 216 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (15KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
194.5K downloads in the last 30 days (6.5K/day), up 38% from the previous period.
216 crates depend on obfstr. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 7+ years old, obfstr hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
obfstr has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 15KB, obfstr is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include fmtools, include-crypt-codegen, include-crypt, news-flash, idevice. When high-quality crates choose obfstr, it's a strong quality signal.
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