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ssh-encoding

v0.3.0 Growing

Pure Rust implementation of SSH data type decoders/encoders as described in RFC4251

Apache-2.0 OR MIT Edition 2024 MSRV 1.85

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 49d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 264 crates
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)

Security

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Downloads
8.5M
Dependents
264
Releases
17
Size
25KB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

1.2M downloads in the last 30 days (38.5K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

264 crates depend on ssh-encoding. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 220 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 3+ years old, ssh-encoding hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 24KB, ssh-encoding is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include ssh-cipher, ssh-key, russh-cryptovec, russh, ssh-agent-lib. When high-quality crates choose ssh-encoding, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 15/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 18/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
34K/day avg-44%
020K40K60K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.3.0-rc.9
80%
v0.3.0
14%
v0.3.0-rc.8
3%
v0.3.0-rc.7
2%
v0.3.0-rc.3
2%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
9
direct dependencies
Dependents
264
crates depend on ssh-encoding

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