tpm2-tss VS tpm2-tools

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

tpm2-tss

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

tpm2-tools

The source repository for the Trusted Platform Module (TPM2.0) tools (by tpm2-software)
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tpm2-tss tpm2-tools
3 1
697 666
1.4% 0.9%
9.0 8.2
5 days ago 8 days ago
C C
BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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tpm2-tss

Posts with mentions or reviews of tpm2-tss. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-20.

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-tss and tpm2-tools you can also consider the following projects:

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

sedutil - Use sedutil for setting up and using self encrypting drives (SEDs) that comply with the TCG OPAL 2.00 standard. This includes the requisite pre-boot authentication image.

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

qemu - Xilinx's fork of Quick EMUlator (QEMU) with improved support and modelling for the Xilinx platforms.

TrustedGRUB2 - DEPRECATED TPM enabled GRUB2 Bootloader

Ventoy - A new bootable USB solution.

OpenVPN - OpenVPN is an open source VPN daemon

systemd - The systemd System and Service Manager

idevicerestore - Restore/upgrade firmware of iOS devices

strongswan-docs - AsciiDoc source files for the docs.strongswan.org website

tpm2.0-tools - The source repository for the Trusted Platform Module (TPM2.0) tools [Moved to: https://github.com/tpm2-software/tpm2-tools]