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GPGMail
Original author(s)GPGTools
Stable release
2.6.2 / October 14, 2016 (2016-10-14)[1]
Operating systemmacOS
TypeCryptography
LicenseGPLv2
Websitegpgtools.org

GPGMail is an extension for Apple Mail that provides public key email encryption and signing. GPGMail works under macOS and the actual cryptographic functionality is handled by GNU Privacy Guard.

GPGMail was first released on Feb 7, 2001, by Stéphane Corthésy, and since 2010 is maintained by GPGTools. Both GPGMail and GNU Privacy Guard are free open-source software.

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