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orchard

v0.13.1 Growing

The Orchard shielded transaction protocol

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.85.1

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 28d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 394 crates
  • โœ“Team maintained (4 owners)
  • !Heavy dependency tree (40 direct deps)

Security

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Downloads
975.4K
Dependents
394
Releases
21
Size
445KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

57.7K downloads in the last 30 days (1.9K/day), up 33% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

394 crates depend on orchard. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 76 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 5+ years old, orchard hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

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

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include zcash_primitives, zcash_keys, zcash_client_backend, zebra-chain, zcash_client_sqlite. When high-quality crates choose orchard, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 17/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 16/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
1K/day avg+72%
01K2K3K4K5K2/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.11.0
62%
v0.8.0
14%
v0.10.0
9%
v0.10.1
8%
v0.9.0
7%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["circuit", "multicore", "std"]

std*circuit*dev-graphmulticore*unstable-frosttest-dependenciesunstable-voting-circuits

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
40
direct dependencies
Dependents
394
crates depend on orchard

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