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pkcs11
v0.5.0 GrowingRust PKCS#11 Library
Apache-2.0
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 5+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
Security
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Downloads
673.2K
Dependents
98
Releases
8
Size
49KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
13.8K downloads in the last 30 days (459/day), up 31% from the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 8+ years old, pkcs11 hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Compact crate
At 48KB, pkcs11 is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include ic-identity-hsm, lpc55, pkcs11-uri, ehsm, tpm-change-pin. When high-quality crates choose pkcs11, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 3/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 14/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 10/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 7/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 8/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
365/day avg+53%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on pkcs11
Version Adoption
v0.5.0
93%
v0.3.1
3%
v0.4.1
3%
v0.4.2
1%
v0.4.0
0%
Release Timeline
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Maintainers
Dependencies
6
direct dependencies
Dependents
98
crates depend on pkcs11