Hideout
Simple and secure file encryption Source
Description
Hideout is a minimal and secure desktop application for file encryption and decryption, powered by GnuPG. It provides a simple drag-and-drop interface to protect your sensitive files.
- Simple UI: Drag and drop files to encrypt or decrypt.
- Secure: Uses GPG symmetric encryption.
- Multi-language: Supported in several languages.
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Rating
Mobile Fit: 5Perfect - this app fits your phone screen just fine out of the box and works nicely with touch input!
Project status: released
This project has been developed so far, that its authors felt confident enough to create a release.
The project repository was created on 2026-03-22.
The last known commit happened on 2026-03-27.
Please note: This information is not updated continuously. This particular listing was last updated on 2026-04-02
Packaging
Get it on Flathub!
Install as flatpak: https://flathub.org/apps/it.andreafontana.hideout.flatpakref
Get it on Snapcraft!
Please note that Snap only supports these distributions.
If you're lucky*, you can install this app by just hitting this button:
Install* You need to have an appstream:// handler, e.g., GNOME Software or KDE Discover, installed and the app needs to be available in a configured software repository, more details.
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Licensing and technical details
License: MIT Metadata: CC0-1.0
Frameworks: GTK4 libadwaita
Backend: GPG
Programming languages: D
Build system: dub
AppStream Metadata URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/trikko/hideout/refs/heads/main/data/it.andreafontana.hideout.metainfo.xml