Is password-hash safe to use?

password-hash has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (0.6.1). DepScope rates its health at 85/100 (low risk).

What is the latest version of password-hash?

The latest version of password-hash is 0.6.1, released 2026-04-08.

Does password-hash have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of password-hash.

Is password-hash deprecated?

No, password-hash is actively maintained. Latest release: 0.6.1 (2026-04-08).

What are alternatives to password-hash?

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

What license does password-hash use?

password-hash is licensed under MIT OR Apache-2.0.

password-hash

cargov0.6.1

Traits which describe the functionality of password hashing algorithms, with optional support for a `no_std`/`no_alloc`-friendly implementation of the PHC string format, as well as generic support for other formats (e.g. Modular Crypt Format)

License MIT OR Apache-2.0permissive37 versions0 deps17,295,966 weekly dl

RustCrypto/traits

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 85/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

20/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

3/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

9

Contributors (12m)

9

Primary author dominance

66%

GitHub stars

739

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