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---
title: "GpgFrontend: Your OpenPGP Companion"
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  label: At a Glance
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---

**GpgFrontend** stands as a premier, cross-platform, user-friendly, and compact
tool for all your [OpenPGP](https://www.openpgp.org/) encryption needs. Designed
for both beginners and experts in data security, GpgFrontend simplifies
encryption, decryption, and digital signing, offering a seamless interface for
managing OpenPGP tasks. Embrace the latest features of GnuPG 2.x, enhancing your
security in the digital age.

**Document Version Reference: [v2.1.3](https://github.com/saturneric/GpgFrontend/releases/tag/v2.1.2)**

## User Interface Glimpse

_Note: GpgFrontend's appearance may vary across different operating systems and
themes. Always refer to the corresponding version of the software for the most
accurate documentation._

![GpgFrontend Interface](https://image.cdn.bktus.com/i/2024/06/15/0408b896-6472-4677-b0d1-96f5b9e54a3b.webp)

## Project Origins and Mission

GpgFrontend inherits its core from the stable and user-friendly
[gpg4usb](https://www.gpg4usb.org/) project, aiming to introduce OpenPGP's new
features while maintaining simplicity and accessibility. My goal is to
ensure data security, making GnuPG's powerful tools available to all,
regardless of technical expertise.

### A Commitment to Freedom and Security

As a solo-maintained open-source project, GpgFrontend is a testament to the
power of community and the pursuit of privacy. It remains forever free, inviting
contributions, suggestions, and feedback from users worldwide.

## Explore the Source

Dive into the development journey on GitHub, where every line of code, each
update, and user feedback converge to refine and enhance GpgFrontend.

- [Source Code of Application](https://github.com/saturneric/GpgFrontend)
- [Source Code of THIS Website](https://github.com/saturneric/GpgFrontend-Manual)

### License and Contributions

Licensed under GPL-3.0, GpgFrontend champions open-source values. Contributions
are not just welcomed but essential—whether through issue reports, pull
requests, or code patches via email.

## Ensuring Your Privacy

With a serverless design, GpgFrontend guarantees your data stays yours alone.
For those requiring extra security layers, future versions will offer offline
functionality, further solidifying its stance as a privacy-first tool.

GpgFrontend is more than software; it's a commitment to secure, accessible, and
open communication for everyone. Join us in this journey, where your security
and privacy are paramount.