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playfair_cipher

v1.0.5 Stable

Implementation of Playfair, Two square and Four square cipher

AGPL-3.0-or-later Edition 2021
Cryptography #cryptography#cipher#playfair#four_square#two_square

Quick Verdict

  • Stable API (1.x for 3+ years)
  • Tiny footprint (31KB, 3 deps)

Security

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Downloads
14.0K
Dependents
0
Releases
15
Size
31KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

19 downloads in the last 30 days (1/day), up 27% from the previous period.

Stable for 3+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 15 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 30KB, playfair_cipher is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 12/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 18/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 5/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 5/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 13/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads · last 90 days
1/day avg+0%
05101512/291/162/32/213/113/28

Version Adoption

v0.3.5
24%
v0.3.4
20%
v0.3.3
19%
v0.2.3
18%
v0.3.0
18%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
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direct dependencies
Dependents
0
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