{"categories":[{"label":"Cryptography","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/security-cryptography/2"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"Provides Python bindings to the ed25519-zebra Rust crate for Ed25519 digital signature operations\u2014key derivation, signing, and verification.","skillfed_tags":["cryptography","ed25519","rust-bindings"],"use_cases":["Derive Ed25519 keypairs from seeds in blockchain or wallet applications.","Sign transactions or messages in cryptocurrency or distributed-ledger systems.","Verify cryptographic signatures in authentication or integrity-checking workflows.","Integrate Ed25519 signing into Python applications requiring compiled-code performance."],"what_it_does":"py-ed25519-zebra-bindings wraps the ed25519-zebra Rust crate to provide Ed25519 operations in Python. It exposes functions for deriving a keypair from a seed, signing a message with a private key, and verifying a signature against a message and public key. The bindings are compiled to native code, so installation requires a pre-built wheel for your platform or a local Rust build environment; wheels are available for Python 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, and 3.13 across common architectures.\n\nThe package has no runtime dependencies and is designed for applications that need Ed25519 signatures\u2014blockchain systems, cryptographic protocols, or any system requiring deterministic public-key signing. It is maintained as part of the Polkascan project and carries no known security vulnerabilities.","worth_installing":"Yes, if you need Ed25519 signing and verification in Python and can accommodate medium install friction. The package is actively maintained, carries no known vulnerabilities, uses a permissive license, and has no runtime dependencies. Install it if your use case requires deterministic Ed25519 operations; skip it if you prefer pure-Python alternatives."},"id":"py-ed25519-zebra-bindings","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/py-ed25519-zebra-bindings","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/py-ed25519-zebra-bindings.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/py-ed25519-zebra-bindings/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2025-09-03","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"py-ed25519-zebra-bindings","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"Python bindings for the ed25519-zebra RUST crate"},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":265107,"position":8329,"tier":"top_15000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"1.3.0"}