rs_merkle
v1.5.0 GrowingThe most advanced Merkle Tree library for Rust. Supports creating and verifying proofs, multi-proofs, as well as advanced features, such as tree diffs, transactional changes, and rollbacks
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 1+ year
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 4+ years)
- ✓Trusted by 693 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (24KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0/MIT)
Security
Deep Insights
154.7K downloads in the last 30 days (5.2K/day), up 21% from the previous period.
693 crates depend on rs_merkle. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 4 years with 12 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 23KB, rs_merkle is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include ex3-canister-types, sos-net, ex3-core-registry-public-types, ex3-blockchain-public-types, ex3-balance-vault-public-types. When high-quality crates choose rs_merkle, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on rs_merkle
Version Adoption
Release Timeline
Feature Flags
default =["std"]