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jscryptor-cli
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A cli (command line) version of JSCryptor (a Javascript implementation of with Rob Napier's RNCryptor).
npm install jscryptor-cli -g
Run this tool from your shell following this pattern:
jscryptor <command> [options] <source> [destination]
| Command | description |
|---|---|
| decrypt | decrypt a file |
| encrypt | encrypt a file |
| Command | description |
|---|---|
| -h, --help | output usage information |
| -p, --password | password to be used during encryption (mandatory) |
You must give the file path of the source you want to de/encrypt.
Optionally, you can pass a destination path where the result will be written. If you don't, this tool will write a new file with the same name and location of the source file but with a different extension (.dec for decrypted data, .enc for encrypted).
FAQs
A command-line tool for encrypting files
We found that jscryptor-cli demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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