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Age

Simple file encryption software that's unix only.

Generating key file with password protection

age-keygen | age -p > key.age

Basic key info

# created: 2023-03-28T22:22:05+02:00
# public key: pub key
SECRET-KEY

Encryption with key

age -r PUBLIC-KEY **file-name** > **output-file**

Decryption with key

Enter password if keyfile encrypted with one

age -d -i **path/to/key** **file-name** > **output-file**

Tared file

tar -cv directory | age r PUBLIC-KEY > **output-file**