OpenSC

OpenSC is a set of software tools and libraries to work with smart cards, with the focus on smart cards with cryptographic capabilities. OpenSC facilitate the use of smart cards in security applications such as authentication, encryption and digital signatures. OpenSC implements the PKCS #15 standard and the PKCS #11 API.

Not to be confused with OpenSC (company), manufacturer of supply chain tracking.
OpenSC
Developer(s)OpenSC Project
Repository
Written inC
Operating systemLinux, macOS, Windows
TypeSecurity library
LicenseLGPLv2.1[1]
Websitegithub.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/wiki

It provides also some support for Common Data Security Architecture (CDSA) on Mac OS X and Microsoft CryptoAPI on Windows, but it is still work in progress.[2]

References
  1. "LICENSE". Github. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  2. Creating applications with smart card support, retrieved 2014-04-10


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