Is base16ct safe to use?

base16ct has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.0.0). DepScope rates its health at 72/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of base16ct?

The latest version of base16ct is 1.0.0, released 2026-01-03.

Does base16ct have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of base16ct.

Is base16ct deprecated?

No, base16ct is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.0.0 (2026-01-03).

What are alternatives to base16ct?

Popular alternatives to base16ct in Cargo include: hashbrown, getrandom, windows-sys, syn.

What license does base16ct use?

base16ct is licensed under Apache-2.0 OR MIT.

base16ct

cargov1.0.0

Pure Rust implementation of Base16 a.k.a hexadecimal (RFC 4648) which avoids any usages of data-dependent branches/LUTs and thereby provides portable "best effort" constant-time operation and embedded-friendly no_std support

License Apache-2.0 OR MITpermissive6 versions0 deps34,574,361 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 72/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

3/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

11

Contributors (12m)

11

Primary author dominance

64%

GitHub stars

318

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