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Free-GPGMail vs GPG Suite (without GPG Mail)

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Free-GPGMail

8.0
Security & Privacy

Apple Mail plugin for GnuPG encrypted e-mails

GPG Suite (without GPG Mail)

7.0
Security & Privacy

Tools to protect your files

Metric Free-GPGMail GPG Suite (without GPG Mail)
Category Security & Privacy Security & Privacy
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 7 201
90-day Installs 21 620
365-day Installs 121 3.1K
Version 7.2,2023.3, 2023.3
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 573
GitHub Forks 46
Open Issues 6
License GPL-3.0
Language Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago
First Seen Apr 4, 2022 Jan 10, 2019

Reviews

Free-GPGMail

Free-GPGMail is a free Apple Mail plugin that enables encrypted email communication using GnuPG. It eliminates the need for a paid support plan, making it an accessible choice for users seeking secure email solutions.

Enables GnuPG encrypted email communication within Apple Mail.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source under GPL-3.0 license
  • + Seamless integration with Apple Mail for encrypted communication
  • + Actively maintained with a responsive developer community

Cons

  • - Manual updates required as auto-updates are not supported
  • - Some compatibility issues reported with specific macOS versions

GPG Suite (without GPG Mail)

GPG Suite offers a comprehensive set of tools for file encryption, providing users with reliable security for their data. It is particularly beneficial for developers and privacy-conscious individuals who need robust encryption solutions without the email component.

Provides tools for encrypting and decrypting files using GPG encryption.

Pros

  • + Comprehensive encryption tools
  • + Good macOS integration
  • + Auto-updates for security

Cons

  • - Lacks email functionality
  • - May be complex for new users