ring-compat
v0.8.0 GrowingCompatibility crate for using RustCrypto's traits with the cryptographic algorithm implementations from *ring*
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 2+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 118 crates
- ✓Team maintained (3 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
72.5K downloads in the last 30 days (2.4K/day), up 43% from the previous period.
118 crates depend on ring-compat. 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 5+ years old, ring-compat hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
19% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include ed25519, shadowsocks-crypto, vsmtp-config, vsmtp-auth, stellar-base. When high-quality crates choose ring-compat, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["aead", "alloc", "digest", "rand_core", "signature"]
