passlib VS acmetool

Compare passlib vs acmetool and see what are their differences.

passlib

:key: Idiotproof golang password validation library inspired by Python's passlib (by hlandau)

acmetool

:lock: acmetool, an automatic certificate acquisition tool for ACME (Let's Encrypt) (by hlandau)
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passlib

Posts with mentions or reviews of passlib. 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.

acmetool

Posts with mentions or reviews of acmetool. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-17.
  • Homebrew installed infected software?
    3 projects | /r/MacOS | 17 May 2022
    as it states on that page it pulls from https://github.com/hlandau/acmetool <- Is the original repo, and if it were infected would be the source of the SCA.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing passlib and acmetool you can also consider the following projects:

argon2-hashing - A light package for generating and comparing password hashing with argon2 in Go

lego - Let's Encrypt/ACME client and library written in Go

secure - HTTP middleware for Go that facilitates some quick security wins.

memguard - Secure software enclave for storage of sensitive information in memory.

Lean and Mean Docker containers - Slim(toolkit): Don't change anything in your container image and minify it by up to 30x (and for compiled languages even more) making it secure too! (free and open source)

ssh-vault - 🌰 encrypt/decrypt using ssh keys

ACL - A simple but powerful Access Control List manager

Themis - Easy to use cryptographic framework for data protection: secure messaging with forward secrecy and secure data storage. Has unified APIs across 14 platforms.

autocert - [mirror] Go supplementary cryptography libraries

simple-scrypt - A convenience library for generating, comparing and inspecting password hashes using the scrypt KDF in Go 🔑

go-yara - Go bindings for YARA