On Thursday, September 11, 2014 7:24:07 PM UTC-4, Matt Sergeant wrote:
>
> Two issues: 1) Why would you expect it to be faster? It's pure JS using 
> asm.js (which Node doesn't support), vs bcrypt is compiled C code. And 2) 
> Being slow is a feature of bcrypt - it makes brute force cracking harder.
>
>
`bcrypt` is the one that is a compiled addon. `bcryptjs` is a pure-JS 
module that is API compatible with `bcrypt`. 

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