Comparison
How Nyami stacks up against other Python protection tools.
| Feature | Nyami | PyArmor | Other Obfuscators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Multi-layer pipeline (40+ modules) | Obfuscation + license system | Basic renaming / string encrypt |
| String Encryption | XOR + AES-256-GCM layered, per-session keys | AES-128 / DES | XOR only |
| Bytecode Encryption | AES-256-GCM + ChaCha20 + XOR layered, polymorphic key derivation (5 schemes) | AES-128 | None |
| Control Flow Flattening | Switch-based CFG flattening, state dispatch loop | Supported | Rare |
| MBA Obfuscation | Mixed Boolean-Arithmetic, 4 complexity levels | Basic | None |
| Opaque Predicates | Multiple invariant types injected | Limited | None |
| Decompiler Breaking | EXTENDED_ARG corruption, targets pylingual/pycdc/uncompyle6 | Basic obfuscation only | None |
| Anti-Debug Methods | 11 methods: process scan, VM detect, timing, registry, hardware breakpoints, DLL, stack, trace, parent/child, kernel debugger, module scan | Process / debugger detection | None |
| Anti-Dump (Memory Zeroing) | ctypes.memset zeroes code objects in memory after execution | None | None |
| Memory Page Protection | VirtualProtect/mprotect marks code memory read-only at OS level | None | None |
| Hydra Anti-Tamper | 3 cross-verified daemon threads, auto-respawn, heartbeat monitoring | None | None |
| Anti-VM Detection | 8 methods: CPU vendor, MAC scan, BIOS, firmware, SMBios, display, registers | None | None |
| Integrity Verification | Marshal-level via ctypes.PyMarshal_ReadObjectFromString, no fallback | Runtime check | None |
| Anti-Monkey-Patching | HMAC-SHA256 challenge-response per builtin, import hook protection | None | None |
| Anti-Trace / Anti-Profile | Continuous monitoring of settrace/setprofile state, hard-kill on detection | None | None |
| Caller Frame Validation | Stack inspection to block injected/foreign callers | None | None |
| Audit Hook Protection | sys.addaudithook installed at bootstrap against debugger syscalls | None | None |
| White-Box Cryptography | 8-round Feistel, SHA-256 S-boxes, key embedded in tables, never in memory | None | None |
| Polymorphic Builds | 5 key derivation schemes randomly selected per build, unique output each run | Partial | None |
| HWID Locking | AES-256-GCM + PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA256 with machine fingerprint | Bundled license system | None |
| PYTOC (Python To C) | Python -> .pyx -> C -> compiled .pyd native extension | Through PyArmor obfuscator module | None |
| PyInstaller Support | Full automation: import scanning, spec generation, transitive dependency resolution | Supported | Varies |
| Trial System | Time-limited licensing with multi-unit specs (30d, 6mo, 1y) | Bundled license system | None |
| Secure Build Cleanup | 3-pass overwrite of temp build artifacts, forensic recovery prevention | None | None |
| Multi-Encoding Pipeline | zlib + base64 + base32 + scramble + reverse chained encoding | None | None |
| API / CI/CD | Full REST API with key management, cURL and Python examples | CLI-based | CLI only |
| Pricing Entry | EUR 1/token PAYG, EUR 20/month unlimited | EUR 48+/yr personal | Free - EUR 10 |
| Python Versions | 3.11 - 3.14 | 3.6 - 3.13 | Varies |
Feature comparisons based on publicly available documentation. Nyami features confirmed in the product codebase.
Why choose Nyami?
Pipeline depth
40+ modules in a single pipeline, not individual point solutions.
Polymorphic builds
Every build is cryptographically unique. Signature detection cannot work.
Runtime defense
Anti-debug, anti-dump, anti-tamper. Protection does not stop at build time.
Pay-as-you-go
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