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GnuTLS is a portable ANSI C based library which implements the TLS 1.0 and SSL
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3.0 protocols. The library does not include any patented algorithms and is
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available under the GNU Lesser GPL license.
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Important features of the GnuTLS library include:
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- Thread safety
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- Support for both TLS 1.0 and SSL 3.0 protocols
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- Support for both X.509 and OpenPGP certificates
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- Support for basic parsing and verification of certificates
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- Support for SRP for TLS authentication
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- Support for TLS Extension mechanism
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- Support for TLS Compression Methods
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Additionally GnuTLS provides an emulation API for the widely used OpenSSL
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library, to ease integration with existing applications.
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