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 }
 
 export default CustomEncryption
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+```
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+## Benchmarking
+
+The performance of your encryption module can be measured by comparing your benchmarks against those of OrbitDB.
+
+See [SimpleEncryption](https://github.com/orbitdb/simple-encryption) for a set of [re-usable benchmarks](https://github.com/orbitdb/simple-encryption/tree/main/benchmarks).
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