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lightningnetwork/lightning-onion

This system is a Go-based implementation of the Lightning Network's Sphinx onion routing protocol, providing core cryptographic primitives, replay protection, and route blinding capabilities. It includes a command-line interface for generating and decoding onion packets, alongside automated CI scripts to enforce Go version consistency across the project's build environment.

66.8

Adequate · 3 August 2026

2.8k

lines of production code

Go

primary language

1

bus factor · 15 authors in all

3

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  • The description of this project is derived from its own commit history, not from its README.
  • The score is its highest published measurement, taken on 3 August 2026 at a pinned commit. It is not a live figure and does not change until the project is measured again.
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  • Scored under rubric rubric-2026.08.19. Score the same commit under that rubric and you get the same number.
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