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russh

v0.58.1 Growing

A client and server SSH library.

Apache-2.0 Edition 2024 MSRV 1.85
#ssh

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 1d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 807 crates
  • !Heavy dependency tree (72 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
2.6M
Dependents
807
Releases
109
Size
193KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

290.6K downloads in the last 30 days (9.7K/day), up 34% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

807 crates depend on russh. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 4+ years old, russh hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

72 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include testcontainers, russh-sftp, async-ssh2-tokio, gnostr, remotefs-ssh. When high-quality crates choose russh, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 10/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
7K/day avg+77%
05K10K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.38.0
54%
v0.45.0
19%
v0.52.1
10%
v0.51.1
9%
v0.54.6
7%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["flate2", "aws-lc-rs", "rsa"]

desdsarsa*ringserde_benchaws-lc-rs*async-traitlegacy-ed25519-pkcs8-parser

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
72
direct dependencies
Dependents
807
crates depend on russh

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