tpm2-pkcs11 VS tpm2-tools

Compare tpm2-pkcs11 vs tpm2-tools and see what are their differences.

tpm2-pkcs11

A PKCS#11 interface for TPM2 hardware (by tpm2-software)
Tpm tpm2 Signing Crypto Cryptography Pkcs11 Security
Source Code
tpm2-software.github.io
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tpm2-tools

The source repository for the Trusted Platform Module (TPM2.0) tools (by tpm2-software)
tpm2 Tpm Signing Security
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257 666
2.3% 0.9%
2.4 8.2
8 days ago 3 days ago
C C
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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tpm2-pkcs11

Posts with mentions or reviews of tpm2-pkcs11. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-29.

tpm2-tools

Posts with mentions or reviews of tpm2-tools. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-23.
  • AWS SIGv4 and SIGv4A – How AWS Signs and Verifies API Requests
    6 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Sep 2021
    If you are looking for some references besides my linked code, this comment[0] on the tpm2-tools repo will probably be useful. FWIW, I've moved my workflow over to having long lived aws keys protected by my TPM and then I generate session credentials from that for normal aws cli usage.

    [0]: https://github.com/tpm2-software/tpm2-tools/issues/1597

What are some alternatives?

When comparing tpm2-pkcs11 and tpm2-tools you can also consider the following projects:

OpenSC - Open source smart card tools and middleware. PKCS#11/MiniDriver/Tokend

swtpm - Libtpms-based TPM emulator with socket, character device, and Linux CUSE interface.

tpm2-tss-engine - OpenSSL Engine for TPM2 devices

tpm2-tss - OSS implementation of the TCG TPM2 Software Stack (TSS2)

yubico-piv-tool - Command line tool for the YubiKey PIV application

aws-vault - A vault for securely storing and accessing AWS credentials in development environments

ssh-tpm-agent - :computer: :key: ssh-agent for TPMs

TrustedGRUB2 - DEPRECATED TPM enabled GRUB2 Bootloader

yubikey-agent - yubikey-agent is a seamless ssh-agent for YubiKeys.

OpenVPN - OpenVPN is an open source VPN daemon

Super-UEFIinSecureBoot-Disk - Super UEFIinSecureBoot Disk: Boot any OS or .efi file without disabling UEFI Secure Boot

idevicerestore - Restore/upgrade firmware of iOS devices

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