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Rust Crypto

Cryptographic algorithms written in pure Rust

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We maintain dozens of popular crates which provide pure Rust implementations of cryptographic algorithms, including the following:

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  1. AEADs AEADs Public

    Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data Algorithms: high-level encryption ciphers

    Rust 856 176

  2. elliptic-curves elliptic-curves Public

    Collection of pure Rust elliptic curve implementations: NIST P-224, P-256, P-384, P-521, secp256k1, SM2

    Rust 799 245

  3. formats formats Public

    Cryptography-related format encoders/decoders: DER, PEM, PKCS, PKIX

    Rust 295 167

  4. hashes hashes Public

    Collection of cryptographic hash functions written in pure Rust

    Rust 2.1k 299

  5. signatures signatures Public

    Cryptographic signature algorithms: DSA, ECDSA, Ed25519

    Rust 566 163

  6. traits traits Public

    Collection of cryptography-related traits

    Rust 688 225

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  • crypto-bigint Public

    Cryptography-oriented big integer library with constant-time, stack-allocated (no_std-friendly) implementations of modern formulas

    RustCrypto/crypto-bigint’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 266 Apache-2.0 70 28 7 Updated Oct 28, 2025
  • formats Public

    Cryptography-related format encoders/decoders: DER, PEM, PKCS, PKIX

    RustCrypto/formats’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 295 167 45 20 Updated Oct 27, 2025
  • SSH Public

    Pure Rust implementation of components of the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol

    RustCrypto/SSH’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 201 44 7 5 Updated Oct 27, 2025
  • signatures Public

    Cryptographic signature algorithms: DSA, ECDSA, Ed25519

    RustCrypto/signatures’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 566 163 14 (1 issue needs help) 10 Updated Oct 27, 2025
  • traits Public

    Collection of cryptography-related traits

    RustCrypto/traits’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 688 225 50 (1 issue needs help) 9 Updated Oct 27, 2025
  • elliptic-curves Public

    Collection of pure Rust elliptic curve implementations: NIST P-224, P-256, P-384, P-521, secp256k1, SM2

    RustCrypto/elliptic-curves’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 799 245 29 (2 issues need help) 29 Updated Oct 27, 2025
  • AEADs Public

    Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data Algorithms: high-level encryption ciphers

    RustCrypto/AEADs’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 856 176 23 (1 issue needs help) 7 Updated Oct 28, 2025
  • KEMs Public

    Collection of Key Encapsulation Mechanisms written in pure Rust

    RustCrypto/KEMs’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 61 29 10 4 Updated Oct 27, 2025
  • stream-ciphers Public

    Collection of stream cipher algorithms

    RustCrypto/stream-ciphers’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 302 64 4 (2 issues need help) 3 Updated Oct 27, 2025
  • password-hashes Public

    Password hashing functions / KDFs

    RustCrypto/password-hashes’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 815 100 11 (1 issue needs help) 3 Updated Oct 27, 2025