VSC Secure Notes

A VS Code port of the Joplin Secure Notes plugin — bring password-based note encryption straight into your editor.

Features

• 🔐 Encrypt - Encrypt any file with a password of your choice
• 🔓 Decrypt - Decrypt the encrypted file back to normal
• 🛡️ Strong Encryption — Uses industry-standard AES encryption
• ⚡ Works fully offline, your data stays on your machine
• 🔁 Consistent behavior with the Joplin Secure Notes plugin

Disclaimer

NO RECOVERY — If you forget your password, your encrypted notes are permanently lost. There is no way to recover or reset it. Please keep backups of anything important.

NO WARRANTIES — This extension is provided "as is" without any guarantees. While it uses industry-standard AES encryption, no system is 100% secure. The author is not liable for any data loss or security issues.

Use at your own risk. By using this extension, you accept these terms.

Usage

1. Open the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P).
2. Run VSC Secure Notes: Encrypt or VSC Secure Notes: Decrypt to operate on the whole note.
3. Enter your password when prompted.

Release Notes

Check CHANGELOG.md for the full details.

Related

• 🔗 Joplin Secure Notes Plugin — the original plugin this is based on

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.

Contributions are welcome! Visit the GitHub repository to submit pull requests or suggest new features.