winget install --id Saturneric.GpgFrontendAbout GpgFrontend
A modern, cross-platform, open-source GUI for OpenPGP encryption.
What's new in 2.1.12
## Improvements & Fixes - Enhanced built-in text editor with line numbers, current-line highlighting, richer status information, and more reliable document recovery. - Improved file panel usability, including drag-and-drop operations, file/folder creation, Trash support, and better navigation. - Refreshed startup wizard and onboarding experience. - Appearance changes now take effect immediately without restarting. - Improved window restoration and multi-screen behavior. - Improved key generation workflows and algorithm selection. - Enhanced key database management dialogs and interactions. - Improved output filename handling for encryption, decryption, signing, and verification operations. - Fixed potential crashes (AppImage) caused by conflicts between project-built OpenSSL and Qt’s OpenSSL usage. - Fixed editor recovery and tab restoration issues. - Various UI and stability fixes. ## Localization - Added Russian language support. (#249) - Completed many previously missing translations across supported languages using automated translation and automated review. - Translation quality may still need community refinement. If you notice inaccurate or unnatural translations, contributions are welcome. ## Build & Signing - Added build coverage for macOS 16 Intel environments. - No longer uses a project-built OpenSSL in official builds and now relies on the system OpenSSL provided by the target environment. Downstream packagers should make sure OpenSSL is provided by the system or packaging environment. - This is the final release signed with the Windows code signing certificate...
Version history
| Version | Updated | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1.12 | Unknown | ## Improvements & Fixes - Enhanced built-in text editor with line numbers, current-line highlighting, richer status information, and more reliable document recovery. - Improved file panel usability, including drag-and-dr... |
| 2.1.9 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 2.1.8 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 2.1.7 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 2.1.6 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 2.1.3 | Unknown | What's New New Application Icon I've introduced a sleek, modern design for the application icon.For Users - Added Qt5 Version of AppImage: Due to the unavailability of Qt6 on Ubuntu 20.04, I've introduced a Qt5 version o... |
| 2.1.2 | Unknown | Next Steps The journey to version 2.1.2 took an unexpected half year, primarily due to extensive modifications in the core architecture and some challenging setbacks. This process, while arduous, was a period of signific... |
| 2.1.1 | Unknown | Critical Notice The previous hostname "gpgfrontend.pub" has expired and is no longer under my control. I've moved all websites, manuals, and documents to "gpgfrontend.bktus.com". Please note that all URLs within the docu... |
| 2.1.0 | Unknown | What's New - Use Qt6 on Windows and macOS. - Use OpenSSL 3 on Windows. - Can choose which GnuPG you want to use now. (Only if there is no default GnuPG) - Calculate GnuPG executables checksum. - Auto key import when veri... |
| 2.0.8 | Unknown | No notes |