EnvBuddy

EnvBuddy is a simple and secure command-line tool for managing and encrypting .env files. It helps developers protect sensitive environment variables by encrypting .env files and easily decrypting them when necessary.

Features

• Encrypt .env files to securely store sensitive information.
• Decrypt encrypted .env files.
• Supports AES encryption with a predefined key.
• Easy-to-use CLI with commands for encryption and decryption.

Installation

Prerequisites

• Go 1.18 or higher

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/alexrosepizant/envbuddy.git
cd envbuddy

Install dependencies

Run the following command to install the required Go modules:

go mod tidy

Build the application

To build the executable, run:

go build -o envbuddy main.go

This will generate an executable file called envbuddy.

Usage

Create a .env file with the following content:

ENCRYPTION_KEY=myverystrongpasswordo32bitlength

After building the application, you can use the following commands.

Encrypt a .env file

To encrypt a .env file, run:

./envbuddy encrypt <filename>

Example:

./envbuddy encrypt .env.sample

This will generate an encrypted file named .env.sample.encrypted.

Decrypt a .env file

To decrypt an encrypted .env file, run:

./envbuddy decrypt <filename>

Example:

./envbuddy decrypt .env.sample.encrypted

This will generate a decrypted .env.sample.decrypted file.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork the repository, submit issues, or create pull requests.

How to contribute:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-xyz)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add feature xyz')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature-xyz)
5. Create a new Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.