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spake2

v0.4.0 Growing

The SPAKE2 password-authenticated key-exchange algorithm.

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.60
AuthenticationCryptographyNo standard library #crypto#authentication#pake

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 61d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
763.7K
Dependents
67
Releases
16
Size
19KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

70.7K downloads in the last 30 days (2.4K/day), up 33% from the previous period.

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Team maintained

This crate is maintained by a team (2 owners), reducing bus-factor risk and ensuring continuity.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 8+ years old, spake2 hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 18KB, spake2 is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include apple-codesign, magic-wormhole, rust_keylock, portal-lib, qsocket. When high-quality crates choose spake2, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 12/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 16/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
2K/day avg+65%
01K2K3K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.4.0
68%
v0.3.1
31%
v0.2.0
1%
v0.1.1
0%
v0.5.0-pre.0
0%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["getrandom"]

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Maintainers

Dependencies
7
direct dependencies
Dependents
67
crates depend on spake2

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