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CipherBox

CipherBox

Manish Sri Sai Surya Routhu

| (0) | Free
Automatic end-to-end encryption for Git workflows.
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CipherBox

Automatic end-to-end encryption for Git workflows inside VS Code.

Features

  • Encrypt files automatically before commit
  • Decrypt automatically after pull/merge
  • GitHub-safe encrypted storage
  • Per-project enable/disable
  • Strong encryption using:
    • XChaCha20-Poly1305
    • Argon2id

Installation

npm install
npm run compile

Run in VS Code:

F5

Workflow

Before Commit

CipherBox automatically encrypts project files.

After Pull / Merge

CipherBox automatically decrypts project files locally.

Commands

  • CipherBox: Enable Encryption
  • CipherBox: Disable Encryption

Recommended Future Features

  • team key sharing
  • folder-level encryption
  • encrypted Git branches
  • secure collaboration
  • temporary unlock sessions
  • YubiKey support
  • hidden metadata protection

Packaging

npm install -g @vscode/vsce
vsce package

Publish

vsce publish
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