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They're for different things. Blowfish is a block cipher. Bcrypt is a password hashing function build on top of a modified version of Blowfish. If you want to
by pjscott 15y ago
They're for different things. Blowfish is a block cipher. Bcrypt is a password hashing function build on top of a modified version of Blowfish.
If you want to store hashed passwords, Bcrypt is a Right Way to do it. Blowfish doesn't really get much use anymore.
- sambeau 15y agoGreat. Thanks for the clarification. I've been trying various ways to do secure login on my webapp so this will be just the ticket.