Libgcrypt alternatives and similar libraries

Based on the "Cryptography" category.

OpenSSL

9.8 10.0 L2 Libgcrypt VS OpenSSL

TLS/SSL and crypto library
libsodium

9.3 7.7 L3 Libgcrypt VS libsodium

A modern, portable, easy to use crypto library.

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mbedTLS

8.6 10.0 L2 Libgcrypt VS mbedTLS

An open source, portable, easy to use, readable and flexible SSL library
Crypto++

8.2 9.6 L1 Libgcrypt VS Crypto++

free C++ class library of cryptographic schemes
s2n

8.2 9.5 L3 Libgcrypt VS s2n

s2n : an implementation of the TLS/SSL protocols
Tiny AES128 in C

8.1 2.4 L5 Libgcrypt VS Tiny AES128 in C

Small portable AES128/192/256 in C
Botan

7.1 9.4 L1 Libgcrypt VS Botan

Cryptography Toolkit
LibTomCrypt

6.6 5.0 L3 Libgcrypt VS LibTomCrypt

LibTomCrypt is a fairly comprehensive, modular and portable cryptographic toolkit that provides developers with a vast array of well known published block ciphers, one-way hash functions, chaining modes, pseudo-random number generators, public key cryptography and a plethora of other routines.
Themis by Cossack Labs

6.0 8.1 L3 Libgcrypt VS Themis by Cossack Labs

Easy to use cryptographic framework for data protection: secure messaging with forward secrecy and secure data storage. Has unified APIs across 14 platforms.
LibreSSL

6.0 7.7 L4 Libgcrypt VS LibreSSL

LibreSSL Portable itself. This includes the build scaffold and compatibility layer that builds portable LibreSSL from the OpenBSD source code. Pull requests or patches sent to [email protected] are welcome.
Bcrypt

5.1 5.9 L3 Libgcrypt VS Bcrypt

Modern(-ish) password hashing for your software and your servers
libhydrogen

3.5 3.0 Libgcrypt VS libhydrogen

A lightweight, secure, easy-to-use crypto library suitable for constrained environments.
digestpp

2.7 0.5 Libgcrypt VS digestpp

C++11 header-only message digest library
retter

2.2 0.0 L3 Libgcrypt VS retter

A collection of hash functions, ciphers, tools, libraries, and materials related to cryptography & security. :closed_lock_with_key::closed_lock_with_key::closed_lock_with_key::closed_lock_with_key::closed_lock_with_key: (project was renamed, libchaos is main)
mbedcrypto

1.9 0.0 Libgcrypt VS mbedcrypto

a portable, small, easy to use and fast c++14 library for cryptography.
GnuTLS

1.1 0.0 L2 Libgcrypt VS GnuTLS

GnuTLS
GnuPG

1.0 0.0 L1 Libgcrypt VS GnuPG

Mirror of git://git.gnupg.org/gnupg.git — master branch contains no changes from upstream.
BeeCrypt

- Libgcrypt VS BeeCrypt

A portable and fast cryptography library. [LGPLv2.1+]
Nettle

- Libgcrypt VS Nettle

A low-level cryptographic library. [LGPL]