primefield
v0.14.0-rc.8 GrowingGeneric implementation of prime fields built on `crypto-bigint`, along with macros for writing field element newtypes including ones with formally verified arithmetic using `fiat-crypto`
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 17d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 146 crates
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
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120.3K downloads in the last 30 days (4.0K/day), up 23% from the previous period.
146 crates depend on primefield. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 2+ years old, primefield hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 20KB, primefield is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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