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Secure socket communication and tunneling for Python
netcrypt
is a Python library designed to simplify encrypted communication over networks. It supports AES and RSA encryption, secure tunnel setup, and socket communication for secure file transfers or messaging.
pip install netcrypt
netcrypt keygen --generate --keyfile aes.key
netcrypt tunnel --mode server --keyfile aes.key --host 0.0.0.0 --port 9000
netcrypt tunnel --mode client --keyfile aes.key --host 127.0.0.1 --port 9000
netcrypt rsagen --out-private rsa_private.pem --out-public rsa_public.pem
netcrypt/
├── encryptors.py
├── key_manager.py
├── sockets.py
├── tunnel.py
├── cli.py
└── __init__.py
pytest tests/
MIT License
Copyright (c) 2025 Raghava Chellu
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Encrypted socket communication and secure tunneling for Python
We found that netcryptx demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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