Compare Chrome extensions: Encipher It vs PowerSmash

Stats Encipher It Encipher It PowerSmash PowerSmash
User count 2,923+ 100,000+
Average rating 4.44 0.00
Rating count 16 0
Last updated 2014-03-27 2020-10-09
Size 952.32K 93.28K
Version 2.1.0 5.81
Short description
Protect a text messages, a web mail, or a files by the symmetric AES encryption with the password. This extension configures your Default Search to PowerSmash (powersmash.net) and Quick Acess to Bookmarks
Full summary

Share your secret emails with your colleagues, clients or friends securely online.

  1. Enter any text in any text field (Gmail, webform, etc)
  2. Press the "Encipher it" button
  3. Enter the password to encrypt the message
  4. Let your browser encrypt your message with strong AES encryption (it doesn't send us your original text or your password)
  5. Share the password via anything other than email
  6. Email the encrypted text or a short Encipher It link
  7. Your friend/colleague/client clicks the link to decrypt at encipher.it or has to download the extension
  8. He or she uses the browser to decrypt your message with your password and doesn't send your message or password to us.
  9. You have successfully shared your secret with the person you trust.

Encipher.it is available as online service, bookmarklet, google chrome plugin or as downloadable application with more advanced features like encryption of a files, symmetric encryption with the PGP (GnuPG kernel), the cloud storage for an encrypted files, and other.

To safely share encrypted files, please download the desktop version at http://encipher.it/plans

Please read carefully: By installing PowerSmash, you agree to change your Default Search to our domain and browse and search Bookmarks quick.

How does it work?

Simply start typing your search query in the Omni Bar, also called address bar and perform your first search through our custom search engine.

Permissions Used: *"Change your search settings to: powersmash.net" we require this permission to change your search settings to our private domain

*"Read your browsing history" This allow us to open our thank you page after install.

*"Read and change your bookmarks" This allow you to have quick access to your bookmarks.

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