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zxc vs AES-Illustrated
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● heil-hydrant/zxc (427)
● moserware/AES-Illustrated (428)
☆ 427zxc stars
☆ 428AES-Illustrated stars
+1Difference
AES-IllustratedStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
AES-Illustrated Leads
+1 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
AES-Illustrated Leads
41 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
zxc
Pushed 26d ago
Licensing
MIT
Both share open license
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | heil-hydrant/zxc ↗ | moserware/AES-Illustrated ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Terminal based intercepting proxy written in rust with tmux and vim as user interface. | An implementation of the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm meant for study to go along with "A Stick Figure Guide to the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)" blog post at www.moserware.com |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 427 | ☆ 428 |
| Forks | 8 | 41 |
| Open Issues | 3 | 3 |
| Main Language | Rust | C# |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last Push | Oct 6, 2026 | Sep 24, 2009 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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