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Rust Crypto

Cryptographic algorithms written in pure Rust

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We maintain dozens of popular crates which provide pure Rust implementations of cryptographic algorithms, including the following:

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  1. AEADs AEADs Public

    Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data Algorithms: high-level encryption ciphers

    Rust 917 187

  2. elliptic-curves elliptic-curves Public

    Collection of pure Rust elliptic curve implementations: NIST P-224, P-256, P-384, P-521, secp256k1, SM2

    Rust 848 272

  3. formats formats Public

    Cryptography-related format encoders/decoders: DER, PEM, PKCS, PKIX

    Rust 317 173

  4. hashes hashes Public

    Collection of cryptographic hash functions written in pure Rust

    Rust 2.2k 313

  5. signatures signatures Public

    Cryptographic signature algorithms: DSA, ECDSA, Ed25519

    Rust 618 179

  6. traits traits Public

    Collection of cryptography-related traits

    Rust 732 241

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  • hashes Public

    Collection of cryptographic hash functions written in pure Rust

    RustCrypto/hashes’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 2,205 313 19 (4 issues need help) 15 Updated Apr 14, 2026
  • signatures Public

    Cryptographic signature algorithms: DSA, ECDSA, Ed25519

    RustCrypto/signatures’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 618 179 9 (1 issue needs help) 2 Updated Apr 14, 2026
  • rustls-rustcrypto Public

    Rustls cryptography provider built on the pure Rust crates from the RustCrypto organization

    RustCrypto/rustls-rustcrypto’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 120 Apache-2.0 17 19 8 Updated Apr 14, 2026
  • password-hashes Public

    Password hashing functions / KDFs

    RustCrypto/password-hashes’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 883 106 6 (1 issue needs help) 2 Updated Apr 14, 2026
  • KDFs Public

    Collection of Key Derivation Functions written in pure Rust

    RustCrypto/KDFs’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 94 34 1 0 Updated Apr 14, 2026
  • SSH Public

    Pure Rust implementation of components of the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol

    RustCrypto/SSH’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 217 52 7 1 Updated Apr 14, 2026
  • elliptic-curves Public

    Collection of pure Rust elliptic curve implementations: NIST P-224, P-256, P-384, P-521, secp256k1, SM2

    RustCrypto/elliptic-curves’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 848 272 34 (3 issues need help) 31 Updated Apr 14, 2026
  • formats Public

    Cryptography-related format encoders/decoders: DER, PEM, PKCS, PKIX

    RustCrypto/formats’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 317 173 41 7 Updated Apr 14, 2026
  • crypto-bigint Public

    Cryptography-oriented big integer library with constant-time, stack-allocated (no_std-friendly) implementations of modern formulas

    RustCrypto/crypto-bigint’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 297 Apache-2.0 83 32 5 Updated Apr 14, 2026
  • traits Public

    Collection of cryptography-related traits

    RustCrypto/traits’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 732 241 46 (1 issue needs help) 11 Updated Apr 14, 2026