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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 889 182

  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 832 269

  3. formats formats Public

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

    Rust 310 173

  4. hashes hashes Public

    Collection of cryptographic hash functions written in pure Rust

    Rust 2.2k 309

  5. signatures signatures Public

    Cryptographic signature algorithms: DSA, ECDSA, Ed25519

    Rust 601 167

  6. traits traits Public

    Collection of cryptography-related traits

    Rust 706 230

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  • stream-ciphers Public

    Collection of stream cipher algorithms

    RustCrypto/stream-ciphers’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 313 67 3 (2 issues need help) 3 Updated Feb 6, 2026
  • KEMs Public

    Collection of Key Encapsulation Mechanisms written in pure Rust

    RustCrypto/KEMs’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 70 33 4 1 Updated Feb 5, 2026
  • traits Public

    Collection of cryptography-related traits

    RustCrypto/traits’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 706 230 44 (1 issue needs help) 9 Updated Feb 5, 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 283 Apache-2.0 77 36 11 Updated Feb 5, 2026
  • signatures Public

    Cryptographic signature algorithms: DSA, ECDSA, Ed25519

    RustCrypto/signatures’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 601 167 11 (1 issue needs help) 2 Updated Feb 5, 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 111 Apache-2.0 15 19 8 Updated Feb 5, 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 832 269 31 (2 issues need help) 31 Updated Feb 5, 2026
  • hashes Public

    Collection of cryptographic hash functions written in pure Rust

    RustCrypto/hashes’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 2,182 308 19 (4 issues need help) 13 Updated Feb 5, 2026
  • AEADs Public

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

    RustCrypto/AEADs’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 889 182 23 (1 issue needs help) 9 Updated Feb 5, 2026
  • utils Public

    Utility crates used in RustCrypto

    RustCrypto/utils’s past year of commit activity
    Rust 592 152 23 (1 issue needs help) 3 Updated Feb 4, 2026