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zcred

v0.0.0 Growing

Modern authoriZation-centric credential format, ala SPKI/SDSI, Macaroons, and Vanadium

MIT
AuthenticationCryptography #serialization#cryptography#security#authentication#merkle

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 9+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Tiny footprint (614B, 0 deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
2.4K
Dependents
0
Releases
1
Size
614B

Deep Insights

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Download decline

2 downloads in the last 30 days, down 60% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 216 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 9+ years old, zcred hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Zero dependencies

zcred has no external dependencies โ€” minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.

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Compact crate

At 1KB, zcred is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 1/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 6/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 4/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 8/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
0/day avg
02/263/164/34/215/95/26

Version Adoption

v0.0.0
100%

Release Timeline

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