whirlpool
v0.11.0 GrowingWhirlpool hash function
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 59d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 234 crates
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Tiny footprint (25KB, 3 deps)
Security
Deep Insights
725.3K downloads in the last 30 days (24.2K/day), up 27% from the previous period.
234 crates depend on whirlpool. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 9+ years old, whirlpool 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.
At 24KB, whirlpool is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include pkcs12, fsb, checksums, crypto-hashes, starling. When high-quality crates choose whirlpool, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
Recency, release consistency, active ratio
Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features
Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem
Downloads, momentum, growth trend
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Top Dependents
Most downloaded crates that depend on whirlpool
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Feature Flags
default =["alloc"]
