eth-keys
Common API for Ethereum key operations including signing and key derivation.
Crypto and web3 PyPI
Used in agent projects
28
0.2% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in crypto and web3
#60 of 89
by use in those projects
Downloads
1.4M
PyPI, last 7 days, eth-keys
GitHub stars
179
last push Aug 21, 2026
How eth-keys is used
eth-keys is a dependency in 28 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.2%), #60 of 89 in crypto and web3. The most used alternative there is Solana Web3.js. Projects that use it most often also use Requests (96.4%), eth-hash (92.9%), eth-utils (92.9%).
Often used with eth-keys
| Requests | 96.4% of eth-keys projects · 18.1× more than average |
|---|---|
| eth-hash | 92.9% of eth-keys projects · 436.7× more than average |
| eth-utils | 92.9% of eth-keys projects · 336.9× more than average |
| rlp | 92.9% of eth-keys projects · 453.5× more than average |
| websockets | 92.9% of eth-keys projects · 41.2× more than average |
| charset-normalizer | 89.3% of eth-keys projects · 71.8× more than average |
| eth-typing | 89.3% of eth-keys projects · 404.9× more than average |
| PyCryptodome | 89.3% of eth-keys projects · 222.3× more than average |
Install
| Package | pip install eth-keys |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Python (27), Next.js (1) |
| Example projects | fireblocks/fireblocks-key-recovery-tool, mikegianfelice/Hunter, neonevm/proxy-model.py, NA-DEGEN-GIRL/multi-perp-dex, AndreAugusto11/XChainDataGen |
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