About git-crypt
Transparent file encryption in git, so encrypted files show up as normal files to other users.
git-crypt 0.7.0
Transparent file encryption in git, so encrypted files show up as normal files to other users.
- By Andrew Ayer
- Open Source
- Portable
- Updated Apr 21, 2022
Technical details
| Publisher | Andrew Ayer |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 |
| Release date | 2022-04-21 |
| License | GPL-3.0-only |
| Installer type | portable |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | AGWA.git-crypt |
Install git-crypt from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=AGWA.git-crypt -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=AGWA.git-crypt -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=AGWA.git-crypt -e
git-crypt adds this command to the command line: git-crypt.
Frequently asked questions
Is git-crypt free?
Yes. git-crypt is free and open-source software released under the GPL-3.0-only license.
What is the latest version of git-crypt?
The latest version is 0.7.0, released on Apr 21, 2022.
Is it safe to download git-crypt?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 8c54a3b583cd4fc1483c952480116a9c86f771b02d4403fc6d3627b26cf146e2.
Which Windows versions does git-crypt support?
git-crypt runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I uninstall git-crypt?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find git-crypt and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=AGWA.git-crypt -e.
Is there a portable version of git-crypt?
Yes. git-crypt is available as a portable program (git-crypt-0.7.0-x86_64.exe, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
Alternatives to git-crypt
Other Encryption programs for Windows from different developers.
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GNU Privacy Guard 2.5.24
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rPGP 0.1.4
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NordLocker 6.5.0.0
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AES Crypt 4.7.0
AES Crypt for Windows (30-day trial)
QENC Decrypter 1.2.1.25269
Before sharing sensitive and/or confidential files from your NAS, use File Station to encrypt them into .qenc files.