Mailvelope is a browser extension for Google Chrome and Firefox that allows secure email communication based on the OpenPGP standard. It can be configured to work with arbitrary Webmail provider.
Mailvelope uses the following OpenPGP implementation
- OpenPGP.js for the Chrome Extension and for the Firefox Addon
- Chrome Extension: beta
- Firefox Addon: beta
Mailvelope is available in the Chrome Web Store: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/kajibbejlbohfaggdiogboambcijhkke
Check the releases section for latest builds of Firefox and Chrome installation packages.
git clone git://github.com/toberndo/mailvelope.git
cd mailvelope
git submodule init
git submodule update
make build
make dist-cr
The extension will be in dist/mailvelope.chrome.zip.
To build the Firefox addon, first get the Firefox Addon SDK:
cd ..
git clone git://github.com/mozilla/addon-sdk.git
cd addon-sdk
source bin/activate
cd ../mailvelope
make dist-ff
The addon will be in dist/mailvelope.firefox.xpi.
Use of this source code is governed by the GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE that can be found in the LICENSE file.
written by Thomas Oberndörfer toberndo@yarkon.de
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