GnuTLS vs LibTomCrypt

GnuTLS

GnuTLS (by jothan)

LibTomCrypt is a fairly comprehensive, modular and portable cryptographic toolkit that provides developers with a vast array of well known published block ciphers, one-way hash functions, chaining modes, pseudo-random number generators, public key cryptography and a plethora of other routines. (by libtom)

Cryptography Libtomcrypt C Encryption

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GnuTLS		LibTomCrypt
	Project
-	Mentions	3
3	Stars	1,476
-	Growth	1.2%
0.0	Activity	7.3
almost 13 years ago	Latest Commit	18 days ago
C	Language	C
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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GnuTLS

Posts with mentions or reviews of GnuTLS. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

LibTomCrypt

Posts with mentions or reviews of LibTomCrypt. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-15.

Single File sha256 Library from Git
3 projects | /r/C_Programming | 15 Apr 2021
C Deep
80 projects | dev.to | 27 Feb 2021

libtomcrypt - Fairly comprehensive, modular and portable cryptographic toolkit. Public domain.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing GnuTLS and LibTomCrypt you can also consider the following projects:

OpenSSL - TLS/SSL and crypto library

mbedTLS - An open source, portable, easy to use, readable and flexible TLS library, and reference implementation of the PSA Cryptography API. Releases are on a varying cadence, typically around 3 - 6 months between releases.

LibreSSL - LibreSSL Portable itself. This includes the build scaffold and compatibility layer that builds portable LibreSSL from the OpenBSD source code. Pull requests or patches sent to [email protected] are welcome.

Crypto++ - free C++ class library of cryptographic schemes

libsodium - A modern, portable, easy to use crypto library.

GnuPG - Mirror of git://git.gnupg.org/gnupg.git — master branch contains no changes from upstream.

Tiny AES128 in C - Small portable AES128/192/256 in C

s2n - An implementation of the TLS/SSL protocols

Botan - Cryptography Toolkit