rdrand
v0.9.0 GrowingAn implementation of random number generator based on rdrand and rdseed instructions
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 59d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
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Deep Insights
1.1M downloads in the last 30 days (36.5K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
Despite being 11+ years old, rdrand hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 17KB, rdrand is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include sev, tor-llcrypto, sgx_ucrypto, sgx_crypto_helper, crypto-wallet-gen. When high-quality crates choose rdrand, it's a strong quality signal.
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