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rust-scrypt
v1.3.0 GrowingBindings into C for Tarsnap's `Scrypt` algorithm
Apache-2.0
#crypto#rust#scrypt
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 7+ years
- ✓Stable API (1.x for 8+ years)
- ✓Tiny footprint (25KB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
15.5K
Dependents
22
Releases
5
Size
25KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
81 downloads in the last 30 days (3/day), up 50% from the previous period.
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Stable for 8+ years
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 8 years with 5 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
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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 24KB, rust-scrypt is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 3/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 21/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 7/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 5/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 8/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
2/day avg+45%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on rust-scrypt
Version Adoption
v0.1.0
38%
v1.3.0
34%
v1.1.0
10%
v1.0.0
10%
v1.2.0
9%
Release Timeline
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Maintainers
Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
22
crates depend on rust-scrypt