sodium-sys
v0.0.4 GrowingFFI binding to libsodium
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 10+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Tiny footprint (1.4MB, 3 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
68 downloads in the last 30 days, down 34% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
The primary maintainer publishes 90 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, sodium-sys hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
Notable dependents include rl-sys, commandext, repl, libedgegrid, warheadhateus. When high-quality crates choose sodium-sys, it's a strong quality signal.
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