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PGPTool

github.ioPassword & secrets management

No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 8 Oct 2026. How this is checked

PGPTool is a free desktop application for encrypting and decrypting files with OpenPGP-compatible keys. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, and automatically suggests encryption and decryption parameters based on previous actions.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeGPL-3.0CLImacOSWindowsLinux
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162stars
33forks
2alternatives
6features
2017since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Encrypting and decrypting files securely without manually configuring PGP parameters each time.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: individuals and organizations handling sensitive files

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: GPL-3.0 · platforms: DESKTOP, CLI · deployment: cli, macos, windows, linux

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: pgptool.github.io · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

PGPTool sits in PulseGate's Password & secrets management category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on encrypting and decrypting files securely without manually configuring PGP parameters each time. Inferred · not functionally tested: PGPTool is a consumer product aimed at individuals and organizations handling sensitive files. Basis unknown · not verified: PGPTool is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

PGPTool contributors builds and maintains PGPTool, and it first shipped in 2017. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 162 stars. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include file encryption, file decryption, and openPGP compatibility.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • File encryption
  • File decryption
  • OpenPGP compatibility
  • Parameter suggestions
  • Windows installer
  • Java runtime support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
pgp-encryptionopenpgpfile-encryptionjava-desktop-app

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Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLImacOSWindowsLinux

Trust & compliance

License
GPL-3.0
Public signals
HTTPSFree tierGitHub · ★ 162

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed8 Oct · 20:37 UTC
    Pgp Tool seen via Saashub
    Source: Saashub · Open

Frequently asked questions about PGPTool

What does PGPTool do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: PGPTool focuses on encrypting and decrypting files securely without manually configuring PGP parameters each time. It is catalogued under Password & secrets management on PulseGate.
Who should use PGPTool?
Inferred · not functionally tested: PGPTool is a consumer product built for individuals and organizations handling sensitive files.
Does PGPTool have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — PGPTool is free to use.
What platforms does PGPTool run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: PGPTool runs on the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is PGPTool still maintained?
Unverified. PGPTool has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to PGPTool?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include PGP Tool, PGP Tool, and Gpg4win.PGP ToolPGP ToolGpg4win
Who makes PGPTool?
PGPTool is developed by PGPTool contributors.
When did PGPTool launch?
PGPTool first shipped in 2017.

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