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si-merkle-tree vs rs_merkle vs ant-merkle
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
si-merkle-tree
experimentalv0.1.0
Merkle tree construction, proof generation/verification, batch proofs, and consistency proofs with multiple hash strategies
58
rs_merkle
growingv1.5.0
The most advanced Merkle Tree library for Rust. Supports creating and verifying proofs, multi-proofs, as well as advanced features, such as tree diffs, transactional changes, and rollbacks
46
ant-merkle
growingv1.5.1
The most advanced Merkle Tree library for Rust. Supports creating and verifying proofs, multi-proofs, as well as advanced features, such as tree diffs, transactional changes, and rollbacks. Forked for use with the Autonomi network.
Core Metrics
| si-merkle-tree | rs_merkle | ant-merkle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 58 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 16 | 2.7M | 35.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 122.5K | 1.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 844 | 15 |
| Releases | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 36d ago | 504d ago | 214d ago |
| Age | 1m | 4y 9m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
si-merkle-tree
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
rs_merkle
Maintenance
5
Quality
22
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
ant-merkle
Maintenance
4
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| si-merkle-tree | rs_merkle | ant-merkle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.5.0 | 1.5.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0/MIT | Apache-2.0/MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 24KB | 27KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rs_merkle leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rs_merkle is depended on by 844 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rs_merkle has not been updated in over a year.
- •si-merkle-tree is pre-1.0 — API may change.