Encryption software

Lock – process data with GnuPG

Lock is a graphical front-end for GnuPG (GPG) making use of an attractive LibAdwaita GUI.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Process text and files:
    • Encryption.
    • Decryption.
    • Signing.
    • Verification.
  • Manage your GnuPG keyring:
    • Generate new key pairs.
    • Import keys.
    • Export public keys.
    • View expire dates.
    • Update expire dates of expired keys.
    • Remove keys.

Website: konstantintutsch.com/Lock
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Konstantin Tutsch
License: MIT License

Lock in action

Lock is written in C. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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John
John
1 year ago

This is a simple yet really lovely frontend.