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. (by libressl)
GnuTLS
GnuTLS (by jothan)
| LibreSSL | GnuTLS | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | - | |
| 1,348 | 3 | |
| 0.7% | - | |
| 9.6 | 0.0 | |
| 9 days ago | over 13 years ago | |
| C | C | |
| - | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
LibreSSL
Posts with mentions or reviews of LibreSSL.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-16.
- OpenSSL 1.1.1 End of Life Approaching
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[gentoo-dev] [News review] LibreSSL support discontinued
On the plus side they have Ed25519, on the negative side we don't have BLAKE2 or X25519, etc.
GnuTLS
Posts with mentions or reviews of GnuTLS.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
We haven't tracked posts mentioning GnuTLS yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing LibreSSL and GnuTLS 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.
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.
Botan - Cryptography Toolkit
Crypto++ - free C++ class library of cryptographic schemes
s2n - An implementation of the TLS/SSL protocols