rust_sodium
v0.10.2 GrowingFast cryptographic library for Rust (bindings to libsodium)
Quick Verdict
- โNot updated for 7+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 256 crates
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
945 downloads in the last 30 days (32/day), up 62% from the previous period.
256 crates depend on rust_sodium. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 154 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 9+ years old, rust_sodium hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
2.1MB is relatively large. May impact download and compile times.
Notable dependents include routing, crust, p2p, safe_crypto, secure_serialisation. When high-quality crates choose rust_sodium, it's a strong quality signal.
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