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pointycastle

Published by 🇦🇺bouncycastle.org · v4.0.0 · released 1 year ago · MIT License

First published 10 years ago.

A Dart library implementing cryptographic algorithms and primitives, modeled on the BouncyCastle library.

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Part of bcgit/pc-dart (2 packages) #3 in Cryptography #175 overall no release in 1 year androidioswindowslinuxmacosweb
Downloads / day
81,375
as of 2026-06-25
GitHub stars
281
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Likes
404
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Pub points
140 / 160
2026-05-26 2026-06-25

Repository health

Shared with 1 sibling package in this repo.

Last commit
1 year ago
Commit activity
Open issues
59
Open PRs
5
Contributors
62 (top contributor 28%)
CI
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Sibling packages: pointycastle_broadcom

Last refreshed 1 month ago.

License explained · MIT

MIT License

Use freely, even commercially. Just keep the copyright notice.

A short and simple permissive license with conditions only requiring preservation of copyright and license notices. Licensed works, modifications, and larger works may be distributed under different terms and without source code.

You can

  • Commercial use
  • Distribution
  • Modification
  • Private use

You must

  • Include the license and copyright notice

The license does not

  • No liability
  • No warranty

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Commit activity, past 52 weeks

pointycastle

0 commits in the past year
Stable
1 1 0 52w ago36w ago18w agothis week
Weekly average
0.0 commits
Busiest week
0 commits, this week
Active weeks
0 of 52 (0%)
Longest quiet stretch
52 weeks with no commits

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How pointycastle compares in Cryptography

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#3
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81.4K ★ 281 404
#4
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 38.8K ★ 31 26
#5
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