Local PGP - Browser Encryption and Decryption

Easy to use PGP encryption and decryption.

Local PGP - Secure Browser Encryption and Decryption Tool

Local PGP - Browser Encryption and Decryption, is a hassle-free and secure Chrome extension. It provides handy in-browser handling of PGP encryption and decryption. Users can store and generate their PGP keys directly in the browser and maintain a list of known public keys for encryption purposes. The extension offers a fast decryption feature, backup capabilities, and customizable storage settings. With Local PGP, you get a complete encryption and decryption solution right in your browser.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
By: x0th
Users: 725
-10
Rating: 4.17
(6)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2020-07-09)
Creation date: 2020-07-04
Permissions:
  • storage
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
  • notifications
Size: 197.63K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Wanted to add existing key, while copy-pasting the popup would disappear every time, ofcourse. Had to inspect the popup to keep it open the whole time.
by Ivan P, 2022-09-24

Tried once. Added partner's public key, tried to encrypt, app didn't do anything after button click. Buggy. Wasted time.
by Florian Rücker, 2021-06-25

Nice extension and clear description. Five stars.
by T T, 2021-03-02
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Local PGP - Browser Encryption and Decryption requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Medium Allows management of download operations but generally doesn't severely affect security unless misused.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Local PGP - Browser Encryption and Decryption. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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