# Cryptacular [![Maven Central](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/org.cryptacular/cryptacular/badge.svg?style=flat)](https://maven-badges.herokuapp.com/maven-central/org.cryptacular/cryptacular) The spectacular complement to the Bouncy Castle crypto API for Java. Cryptacular in a nutshell: * Utilities to perform common crypto operations (hash, encrypt, encode). * Stateful, thread-safe bean components. * Components to facilitate strict adherence to standards. * Comprehensive documentation and examples.