@types/bcryptjs
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Stub TypeScript definitions entry for bcryptjs, which provides its own types definitions
This is a stub types definition for @types/bcryptjs (https://github.com/dcodeIO/bcrypt.js#readme).
bcryptjs provides its own type definitions, so you don't need @types/bcryptjs installed!
bcrypt is a library for hashing passwords using the bcrypt algorithm. It is similar to bcryptjs but is a native implementation, which can offer better performance. However, it requires native bindings and may be more difficult to install on some systems.
argon2 is a library for hashing passwords using the Argon2 algorithm, which is considered to be more secure than bcrypt. It provides similar functionalities for hashing and verifying passwords but uses a different algorithm.
pbkdf2 is a library for hashing passwords using the PBKDF2 algorithm. It is part of the Node.js crypto module and provides functionalities for hashing and verifying passwords, similar to bcryptjs but using a different algorithm.
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Stub TypeScript definitions entry for bcryptjs, which provides its own types definitions
The npm package @types/bcryptjs receives a total of 2,898,611 weekly downloads. As such, @types/bcryptjs popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @types/bcryptjs demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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