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@emurgo/cardano-serialization-lib-nodejs
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(De)serialization functions for the Cardano blockchain along with related utility functions
This is a library, written in Rust, for serialization & deserialization of data structures used in Cardano's Haskell implementation of Alonzo along with useful utility functions.
Note: This package uses weak references flag from wasm-bindgen.
It uses FinalizationRegistry under the hood to automatically call "free" for each CSL struct when it is no longer needed. However, use this feature with caution as it may have unpredictable behaviors.
You can find documentation here
cardano-wallet-js is a JavaScript library for interacting with Cardano wallets. It provides functionalities for managing wallets, addresses, and transactions. Compared to @emurgo/cardano-serialization-lib-nodejs, cardano-wallet-js focuses more on wallet management and less on low-level transaction serialization.
cardano-crypto.js is a library for cryptographic operations related to Cardano, such as key generation and signing. While it provides some overlapping functionalities with @emurgo/cardano-serialization-lib-nodejs, it is more focused on cryptographic primitives rather than transaction serialization and deserialization.
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(De)serialization functions for the Cardano blockchain along with related utility functions
The npm package @emurgo/cardano-serialization-lib-nodejs receives a total of 294,716 weekly downloads. As such, @emurgo/cardano-serialization-lib-nodejs popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @emurgo/cardano-serialization-lib-nodejs demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 7 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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