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x509-cert

v0.3.0 Growing

Pure Rust implementation of the X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate format as described in RFC 5280

Apache-2.0 OR MIT Edition 2024 MSRV 1.85

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 4d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (2.0K crates depend on it)
  • โœ“Team maintained (2 owners)
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)

Security

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Downloads
27.5M
Dependents
2.0K
Releases
21
Size
128KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

3.4M downloads in the last 30 days (113.8K/day), up 5% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

2.0K crates depend on x509-cert. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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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 4+ years old, x509-cert hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include rasn, tokio-postgres-rustls, cms, pkcs12, pkcs7. When high-quality crates choose x509-cert, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 19/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 15/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 19/20

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
92K/day avg-30%
050K100K150K4/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.2.5
97%
v0.2.4
2%
v0.3.0-rc.4
0%
v0.3.0-pre.0
0%
v0.2.3
0%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["pem", "std"]

pem*sctstd*base64digesthazmatbuilderarbitraryfingerprint

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
17
direct dependencies
Dependents
2.0K
crates depend on x509-cert

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