https://github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht

A Kademlia DHT implementation on go-libp2p
https://github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht

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A Kademlia DHT implementation on go-libp2p

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht
• Owner: libp2p
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-08-21T18:40:35.000Z (over 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-03-27T07:58:07.000Z (27 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-02T00:06:40.235Z (21 days ago)
• Topics: dht, ipfs, kad-dht, libp2p
• Language: Go
• Homepage: https://github.com/libp2p/specs/tree/master/kad-dht
• Size: 3.74 MB
• Stars: 541
• Watchers: 45
• Forks: 239
• Open Issues: 66
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE
  • Codeowners: CODEOWNERS

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README

        
# go-libp2p-kad-dht

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> A Go implementation of [libp2p Kademlia DHT specification](https://github.com/libp2p/specs/tree/master/kad-dht)

## Table of Contents

- [Install](#install)

- [Usage](#usage)

- [Optimizations](#optimizations)

- [Contribute](#contribute)

- [Maintainers](#maintainers)

- [License](#license)

## Install

```sh

go get github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht

```

## Optimizations

Client-side optimizations are described in [optimizations.md](./optimizations.md)

## Usage

Go to https://godoc.org/github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht.

## Contribute

Contributions welcome. Please check out [the issues](https://github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-kad-dht/issues).

Check out our [contributing document](https://github.com/libp2p/community/blob/master/CONTRIBUTE.md) for more information on how we work, and about contributing in general. Please be aware that all interactions related to libp2p are subject to the IPFS [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/ipfs/community/blob/master/code-of-conduct.md).

## Maintainers

- [@ipfs/kubo-maintainers](https://github.com/orgs/ipfs/teams/kubo-maintainers)

- [@libp2p/go-libp2p-maintainers](https://github.com/orgs/libp2p/teams/go-libp2p-maintainers)

- [@guillaumemichel](https://github.com/guillaumemichel)

See [CODEOWNERS](./CODEOWNERS).

## License

[MIT](LICENSE) © Protocol Labs Inc.