libp2p-kad-dht
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JavaScript implementation of the Kademlia DHT for libp2p, based on go-libp2p-kad-dht.
> npm i libp2p-kad-dht
const KadDHT = require('libp2p-kad-dht')
See https://libp2p.github.io/js-libp2p-kad-dht for the auto generated docs.
The libp2p-kad-dht module offers 3 APIs: Peer Routing, Content Routing and Peer Discovery.
libp2p-kad-dht provides a discovery service called Random Walk (random walks on the DHT to discover more nodes). It is accessible through dht.randomWalk and exposes the Peer Discovery interface.
A summary of the algorithms and API for this implementation of Kademlia.
Feel free to join in. All welcome. Open an issue!
This repository falls under the IPFS Code of Conduct.
MIT - Protocol Labs 2017
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JavaScript implementation of the Kad-DHT for libp2p
We found that libp2p-kad-dht demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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