Decision Workspace
sloppy-rfc4880 vs pgp vs wecanencrypt
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
sloppy-rfc4880
growingv0.2.0
RFC 4880 parser extract from the openpgp crate
61
pgp
growingv0.20.0
OpenPGP implementation in Rust
55
wecanencrypt
experimentalv0.16.3
Simple Rust OpenPGP library for encryption, signing, and key management.
Core Metrics
| sloppy-rfc4880 | pgp | wecanencrypt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 61 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 41.9K | 4.9M | 875 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 261.9K | 0 |
| Dependents | 41 | 606 | 28 |
| Releases | 7 | 45 | 24 |
| Last Updated | 2083d ago | 20d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 7y 9m | 8y 10m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
sloppy-rfc4880
Maintenance
3
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
pgp
Maintenance
17
Quality
10
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
wecanencrypt
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| sloppy-rfc4880 | pgp | wecanencrypt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.20.0 | 0.16.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 84 | 34 |
| Crate Size | 45KB | 2.4MB | 401KB |
| Features | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pgp leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pgp is depended on by 606 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ sloppy-rfc4880 has not been updated in over a year.