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phc

v0.6.1 Growing

Pure Rust implementation of the Password Hashing Competition (PHC) string format which is used for storing password hashes

Apache-2.0 OR MIT Edition 2024 MSRV 1.85

Quick Verdict

  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)

Security

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Downloads
939.5K
Dependents
33
Releases
7
Size
26KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

531.6K downloads in the last 30 days (17.7K/day), up 123% from the previous period.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 216 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 7+ years old, phc hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 26KB, phc is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include password-hash, minotari_wallet, enprot. When high-quality crates choose phc, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 9/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 15/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
9K/day avg+216%
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Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.6.1
91%
v0.6.0-rc.1
7%
v0.6.0-rc.0
1%
v0.2.0
0%
v0.1.0
0%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["rand_core"]

allocgetrandomrand_core*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
4
direct dependencies
Dependents
33
crates depend on phc

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