schannel
v0.1.29 GrowingSchannel bindings for rust, allowing SSL/TLS (e.g. https) without openssl
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 17d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 239 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (34KB, 2 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
16.4M downloads in the last 30 days (547.5K/day), up 13% from the previous period.
239 crates depend on schannel. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
Despite being 10+ years old, schannel hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 2 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 34KB, schannel is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include rustls-native-certs, native-tls, tokio-native-tls, curl, tokio-tls. When high-quality crates choose schannel, it's a strong quality signal.
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