Description
Find GPG has too many flags and needs a doc dive each time? age is built for simplicity—encrypt a file with one command, no pile of complex options to remember. It supports public-key encryption: grab someone's short public key to encrypt for them, they decrypt with their private key; passphrase encryption too. Modern design, clean format, a single small executable that runs everywhere. Pick it when you want a fuss-free modern encryption tool. Open source.
One-command: minimal syntax, encrypt and decrypt in one command.
Public-key: encrypt for others with a short public key, decrypt with private.
Passphrase mode: also encrypt with just a passphrase, no keys.
Small & cross-platform: a single executable, runs everywhere, open source.
Features
One-command: minimal syntax, encrypt and decrypt in one command.
Public-key: encrypt for others with a short public key, decrypt with private.
Passphrase mode: also encrypt with just a passphrase, no keys.
Small & cross-platform: a single executable, runs everywhere, open source.
