A window that lists your certificates and lets you generate, import, export, sign, encrypt, decrypt and verify without touching a command line. Rust throughout, Sequoia for OpenPGP, and no gpg subprocess.
Publisher’s description
What is rPGP?
rPGP is an open-source encryption program for Windows from Jonathan Zeppettini. It is written in Rust.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (Inno Setup). It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.1.4, released on October 6, 2026. 2 versions are listed since September 1, 2026, each with links to its own installer files. The last update is less than a month old.
Project description on GitHub: “OpenPGP certificate manager for Linux, macOS and Windows. Pure Rust, built on Sequoia and Slint.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: rPGP is an open-source encryption tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is rPGP safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
A71225514620BC48FC359C1C80B78C02409208A6FE16B49903F8989AFE427534· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 2 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1.4Latest | October 6, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 0.1.3 | September 1, 2026 | — | 64-bit Portable |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id jzbz.rPGP -erpgp-v0.1.4-x86_64-setup.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Program files (.exe): rpgp.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Jonathan Zeppettini
- Category
- Encryption
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/jzbz/rpgp
- Written in
- Rust
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Version
- 0.1.4
- Released
- October 6, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- September 28, 2026
- Versions listed
- 2
- Website
- rpgp.app
- winget ID
- jzbz.rPGP
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Frequently asked questions
Is rPGP free?
Yes. rPGP is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is rPGP safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install rPGP with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can rPGP be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does rPGP run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of rPGP?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to September 1, 2026.
Can I use rPGP without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to rPGP?
Cryptomator, GNU Privacy Guard, Keybase, i2pd and KopiaUI. The alternatives page compares them.