Merge pull request #161 from privacy-scaling-explorations/chore/depre…

…cate-pkg

Deprecate `@zk-kit/groth16` package

README.md

@@ -330,31 +330,6 @@
                 </a>
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-            <td>
-                <a href="https://github.com/privacy-scaling-explorations/zk-kit/tree/main/packages/groth16">
-                    @zk-kit/groth16
-                </a>
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-            <td>
-                <!-- NPM version -->
-                <a href="https://npmjs.org/package/@zk-kit/groth16">
-                    <img src="https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@zk-kit/groth16.svg?style=flat-square" alt="NPM version" />
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-                <a href="https://npmjs.org/package/@zk-kit/groth16">
-                    <img src="https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/@zk-kit/groth16.svg?style=flat-square" alt="Downloads" />
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-                <a href="https://bundlephobia.com/package/@zk-kit/groth16">
-                    <img src="https://img.shields.io/bundlephobia/minzip/@zk-kit/groth16" alt="npm bundle size (scoped)" />
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                 <a href="https://github.com/privacy-scaling-explorations/zk-kit/tree/main/packages/rollup-plugin-rust">

packages/groth16/README.md

@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ Some advantages of using this package instead of `snarkjs` directly are:
 -   It includes TS types.
 -   It provides an ESM bundle that is compatible with browsers. So there is no need to add any polyfill or additional configuration.
 
+> [!WARNING]  
+> This package is no longer maintained as [SnarkJS](https://github.com/iden3/snarkjs) has integrated most of the above optimizations. Please, consider installing it instead.
+
 ## 🛠 Install
 
 ### npm or yarn