RustCrypto/SSH

Pure Rust implementation of components of the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol

Rust

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RustCrypto: SSH

Pure Rust implementation of components of the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol.

Crates

Name	crates.io	Docs	Description
`ssh‑cipher`			SSH symmetric encryption ciphers
`ssh‑derive`			Custom derive support for `ssh-encoding`
`ssh‑encoding`			Decoders and encoders for SSH protocol data types
`ssh‑key`			SSH key and certificate library with signing support
`ssh‑protocol`			SSH protocol implementation (WIP)

License

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Contribution

Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion in the work by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 license, shall be dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.

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Eric Shimizu Karbstein

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Pure Rust implementation of components of the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol

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updated Sep 28, 2026

See the code

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RustCrypto: SSH

Pure Rust implementation of components of the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol.

Crates

Name	crates.io	Docs	Description
`ssh‑cipher`			SSH symmetric encryption ciphers
`ssh‑derive`			Custom derive support for `ssh-encoding`
`ssh‑encoding`			Decoders and encoders for SSH protocol data types
`ssh‑key`			SSH key and certificate library with signing support
`ssh‑protocol`			SSH protocol implementation (WIP)