RbNaCl
Ruby FFI binding to the Networking and Cryptography (NaCl) library (a.k.a. libsodium) (by RubyCrypto)
Hashids
A small Ruby gem to generate YouTube-like hashes from one or many numbers. Use hashids when you do not want to expose your database ids to the user. (by peterhellberg)
RbNaCl | Hashids | |
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1 | 1 | |
977 | 971 | |
-0.2% | - | |
2.9 | 3.7 | |
about 2 months ago | 4 months ago | |
Ruby | Ruby | |
MIT License | MIT License |
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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.
RbNaCl
Posts with mentions or reviews of RbNaCl.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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Ruby cryptographic gems
The other gem I want to explore is rbnacl. This gem provides general purpose cryptography for many different scenarios and algorithms. They do so in a simplified way so that mortals like us don't have to become cryptography experts. Check out these docs to see what I'm talking about!
Hashids
Posts with mentions or reviews of Hashids.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-22.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing RbNaCl and Hashids you can also consider the following projects:
Metasploit - Metasploit Framework
Clamby - ClamAV interface to your Ruby on Rails project.
BeEF - The Browser Exploitation Framework Project
TSS - Threshold Secret Sharing - A Ruby implementation of Threshold Secret Sharing (Shamir) as defined in IETF Internet-Draft draft-mcgrew-tss-03.txt
SecureHeaders - Manages application of security headers with many safe defaults
Gitrob - Reconnaissance tool for GitHub organizations
bundler-audit - Patch-level verification for Bundler
Brakeman - A static analysis security vulnerability scanner for Ruby on Rails applications