x509-cert
v0.2.5 GrowingPure Rust implementation of the X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate format as described in RFC 5280
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 61d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.2K crates depend on it)
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
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Deep Insights
2.4M downloads in the last 30 days (79.6K/day), up 25% from the previous period.
1.2K crates depend on x509-cert. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 215 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 4+ years old, x509-cert hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Notable dependents include rasn, tokio-postgres-rustls, cms, pkcs12, pkcs7. When high-quality crates choose x509-cert, it's a strong quality signal.
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Feature Flags
default =["pem", "std"]
