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sha256-rs

v1.0.3 Growing

Implementation of the SHA256 hash made using Rust

GPL-3.0 Edition 2018
Cryptography #hash#sha2#sha256

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Stable API (1.x for 3+ years)
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (16KB, 0 deps)

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Downloads
10.9K
Dependents
33
Releases
5
Size
16KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

204 downloads in the last 30 days (7/day), up 70% from the previous period.

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Stable for 3+ years

The API has been stable (1.x) for over 3 years with 5 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.

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Zero dependencies

sha256-rs has no external dependencies โ€” minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

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Compact crate

At 15KB, sha256-rs is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 8/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 21/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 9/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 5/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 9/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
0/day avg
02/263/164/34/215/95/26

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on sha256-rs

Version Adoption

v1.0.2
37%
v1.0.1
36%
v1.0.0
11%
v0.1.0
11%
v1.0.3
6%

Release Timeline

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Dependents
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