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readpass
v1.1.0 GrowingA tiny library for reading passwords without displaying them on the terminal
Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.71
Quick Verdict
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 1+ years)
- ✓Tiny footprint (9KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
3.1K
Dependents
7
Releases
5
Size
9KB
Deep Insights
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Steady growth
73 downloads in the last 30 days (2/day), up 16% from the previous period.
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Stable API
Reached 1.0 over a year ago. The API surface is settled, making it safe for production use.
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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 9KB, readpass is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 11/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 19/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 7/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 4/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 15/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
2/day avg+34%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on readpass
Version Adoption
v1.0.2
27%
v1.0.0
22%
v1.0.1
21%
v1.0.3
20%
v1.1.0
10%
Release Timeline
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Dependencies
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direct dependencies
Dependents
7
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