# Argon2
[](https://hex.pm/packages/argon2_elixir)
Argon2 password hashing library for Elixir.
[Argon2](https://github.com/P-H-C/phc-winner-argon2) is the official winner of the
Password Hashing Competition, a several year project to identify a successor to
Bcrypt / Pbkdf2 / Scrypt password hashing methods.
## Installation
1. Add `argon2_elixir` to your list of dependencies in `mix.exs`:
```elixir
def deps do
[{:argon2_elixir, "~> 2.0"}]
end
```
2. Configure `argon2_elixir` - see the documentation for Argon2.Stats for more details
## Comeonin wiki
See the [Comeonin wiki](https://github.com/riverrun/comeonin/wiki) for more
information on the following topics:
* [algorithms](https://github.com/riverrun/comeonin/wiki/Choosing-the-password-hashing-algorithm)
* [requirements](https://github.com/riverrun/comeonin/wiki/Requirements)
* [deployment](https://github.com/riverrun/comeonin/wiki/Deployment)
* including information about using Docker
* [references](https://github.com/riverrun/comeonin/wiki/References)
## Contributing
There are many ways you can contribute to the development of this library, including:
* reporting issues
* improving documentation
* sharing your experiences with others
* [making a financial contribution](#donations)
## Donations
This software is offered free of charge, but if you find it useful
and you would like to buy me a cup of coffee, you can do so through
[paypal](https://www.paypal.me/alovedalongthe).
### Documentation
http://hexdocs.pm/argon2_elixir
### License
Apache 2.0. Please read the argon2/LICENSE file for more details about the Argon2 license.