pbkdf2

Generic implementation of PBKDF2

0.13.0 226M downloads/mo #453 most downloaded on crates.io RustCrypto/password-hashes

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Last release 4 months ago

21 Apr 2026

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Nearly every release is documented

notes for 15 of 16 stable releases

9 versions withdrawn

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9 years old

38 releases · first in 2017

11 releases in the last 12 months

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38 releases · Feb 2017 to Apr 2026

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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latest 38

0.13.0 21 Apr 2026
Release notes
Added
- Customizable Params for Pbkdf2 type (#79])
- Modular Crypt Format (MCF) support (#806, #808)
- alloc feature (#816)
- kdf::{Kdf, Pbkdf} implementations (#823)
Changed
- Bump edition to 2024; MSRV 1.85 (#563)
- Use EagerHash in bounds (#592)
- Use phc crate for PHC hash types (#761)
- Rename simple features to phc (#776)
- Have Pbkdf2::new take algorithm/params args (#805)
- Fallible Params constructors (#810)
- Bump password-hash dependency to v0.6 (#848)
- Bump digest dependency to v0.11 (#849)
- Use 210,000 iterations for PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA512 per OWASP (#857)
- Bump hmac dependency to v0.13 (#870)
- Bump sha2 to v0.11 (#872)
Removed
- parallel crate feature (#702)
- std feature (#760)
- sha1 feature (#853)
- Sync bounds (#876)
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Release notes
Added
- Customizable Params for Pbkdf2 type (#798)
- Modular Crypt Format (MCF) support (#806, #808)
- alloc feature (#816)
- kdf::{Kdf, Pbkdf} implementations (#823)
Changed
- Bump edition to 2024; MSRV 1.85 (#563)
- Use EagerHash in bounds (#592)
- Use phc crate for PHC hash types (#761)
- Rename simple features to phc (#776)
- Have Pbkdf2::new take algorithm/params args (#805)
- Fallible Params constructors (#810)
- Bump password-hash dependency to v0.6 (#848)
- Bump digest dependency to v0.11 (#849)
- Use 210,000 iterations for PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA512 per OWASP (#857)
- Bump hmac dependency to v0.13 (#870)
- Bump sha2 to v0.11 (#872)
Removed
- parallel crate feature (#702)
- std feature (#760)
- sha1 feature (#853)
- Sync bounds (#876)
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0.13.0-rc.10 20 Mar 2026 pre-release

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pbkdf2 v0.13.0-rc.10 (#860)
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0.13.0-rc.9 03 Feb 2026 pre-release

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0.13.0-rc.8 21 Jan 2026 pre-release

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0.13.0-rc.7 12 Jan 2026 pre-release

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0.13.0-rc.6 12 Jan 2026 pre-release

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0.13.0-rc.5 13 Dec 2025 pre-release

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0.13.0-rc.4 10 Dec 2025 pre-release

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0.13.0-rc.3 07 Dec 2025 pre-release

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0.13.0-rc.2 05 Nov 2025 pre-release

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0.13.0-rc.1 03 Sep 2025 pre-release

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0.13.0-rc.0 30 May 2025 pre-release

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0.13.0-pre.1 27 Jul 2024 pre-release

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0.13.0-pre.0 08 Feb 2024 pre-release

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0.12.2 08 Jul 2023
Release notes
Fixed
- Use RECOMMENDED_ROUNDS in Default impl for Params (#442)
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0.12.1 05 Mar 2023
Release notes
Changed
- Re-export hmac (#397)
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0.12.0 05 Mar 2023
Release notes
Changed
- Add new wrapper functions: pbkdf2_array, pbkdf2_hmac, and pbkdf2_hmac_array. pbkdf2 and pbkdf2_array now return Result<(), InvalidLength> instead of unwrapping it internally. (#337)
- Use sha1 dependency directly (#363)
- Make Ident values inherent constants of Algorithm (#375)
- Bump password-hash to v0.5 (#383)
- Adopt OWASP recommended default Params (#389)
Removed
- simple feature is no longer enabled by default (#336)
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0.11.0 18 Mar 2022
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Changed
- Bump password-hash dependency to v0.4; MSRV 1.57 (#283)
- 2021 edition upgrade (#284)
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0.10.1 17 Feb 2022
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Fixed
- Minimal versions build (#273)
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0.10.0 07 Dec 2021
Release notes
Changed
- Migrate from crypto-mac to digest v0.10 (#254)
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0.9.0 28 Aug 2021
Release notes
Added
- GOST test vectors (#191)
Changed
- Bump password-hash to v0.3 (#217, RustCrypto/traits#724)
- Use resolver = "2"; MSRV 1.51+ (#220)
Removed
- McfHasher impl on Pbkdf2 (#219)
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0.8.0 29 Apr 2021
Release notes
Changed
- Bump password-hash crate dependency to v0.2 (#164)
- Bump hmac and crypto-mac crate deps to v0.11 (#165)
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0.7.5 27 Mar 2021
Release notes
Fixed
- Pin password-hash to v0.1.2 or newer (#151)
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0.7.4 17 Mar 2021 withdrawn
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Changed
- Bump base64ct dependency to v1.0 (#144)
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0.7.3 08 Feb 2021
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Changed
- Enable rand_core feature of password-hash (#130)
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0.7.2 01 Feb 2021
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Changed
- Bump base64ct dependency to v0.2 (#119)
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0.7.1 29 Jan 2021 withdrawn
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Removed
- alloc dependencies for simple feature (#107)
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0.7.0 29 Jan 2021 withdrawn
Release notes
Added
- PHC hash format support using password-hash crate (#82)
Changed
- Rename include_simple features to simple (#99)
Removed
- Legacy simple API (#98)
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0.6.0 18 Oct 2020
Release notes
Changed
- Bump crypto-mac dependency to v0.10 (#58)
- Bump hmac dependency to v0.10 (#58)
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0.5.0 18 Aug 2020
Release notes
Changed
- Bump crypto-mac dependency to v0.9 (#44)
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0.4.0 10 Jun 2020
Release notes
Changed
- Code improvements (#33)
- Bump rand dependency to v0.7 (#31)
- Bump hmac to v0.8 (#30)
- Bump sha2 to v0.9 (#30)
- Bump subtle to v2 (#13)
- MSRV 1.41+ (#30)
- Upgrade to Rust 2018 edition (#24)
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0.3.0 08 Oct 2018

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0.2.3 30 Aug 2018 withdrawn

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0.2.2 15 Aug 2018 withdrawn

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0.2.1 06 Aug 2018 withdrawn

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0.2.0 30 Mar 2018 withdrawn

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0.1.0 16 Aug 2017 withdrawn

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0.0.0 28 Feb 2017 withdrawn

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