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Project Summary

A crypto library written in C++.

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aes c++ c++11 camellia crypto cryptography ecdsa library portable python rsa ssl tls x509

In a Nutshell, Botan...

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has had 18,119 commits made by 186 contributors
representing 214,944 lines of code
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is mostly written in C++
with an average number of source code comments
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a large development team
with stable Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 57 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in May, 2006
ending with its most recent commit 2 days ago

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Project Security

Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )

There are no reported vulnerabilities

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Few reported vulnerabilities

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Languages

C++	91%
Python	7%
8 Other	2%

30 Day Summary

Oct 9 2025 — Nov 8 2025

70 Commits
5 Contributors

12 Month Summary

Nov 8 2024 — Nov 8 2025

1268 Commits
Up + 152 (13%) from previous 12 months
21 Contributors
Down -2 (8%) from previous 12 months

Most Recent Contributors

	Rene Meusel		Jack Lloyd
	René Meusel		Benson Muite
	Richard Huveneers		Kağan Can Şit

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