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vdf
v0.1.0 GrowingAn implementation of Verifiable Delay Functions (VDFs) in Rust
Apache-2.0 Edition 2018
#crypto#cryptography#vdf#classgroup
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 7+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
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Downloads
7.3K
Dependents
8
Releases
1
Size
19KB
Deep Insights
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Strong growth momentum
378 downloads in the last 30 days (13/day), up 59% from the previous period.
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Pre-1.0 for over a year
Despite being 7+ years old, vdf hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
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Compact crate
At 18KB, vdf is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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Used by top crates
Notable dependents include chaincraft-rust, vdf-cli, chaincraft. When high-quality crates choose vdf, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Maintenance 1/25
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Quality 14/25
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Community 6/20
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Popularity 5/15
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
Documentation 9/15
Docs, repo, license, metadata
Download Trend
Daily downloads · last 90 days
9/day avg+83%
Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on vdf
Version Adoption
v0.1.0
100%
Release Timeline
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Dependencies
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direct dependencies
Dependents
8
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