Seahorse (software)

infobox software
name = Seahorse


caption = Seahorse 2.22.2
developer = Seahorse developers
latest_release_version = 2.24.0
latest_release_date = September 21 2008
operating_system = Cross-platform
platform = GNOME
genre = Encryption
license = GNU General Public License
website = http://www.gnome.org/projects/seahorse/

Seahorse is a GNOME front-end application for managing PGP and SSH keys. Seahorse integrates with Nautilus, gedit and Evolution for encryption, decryption and other operations. It has HKP and LDAP key server support. The program is based on GNU Privacy Guard (GPG) and is released under the GNU General Public License.

It is written in Vala.

Developers

The maintainership and development of Seahorse has changed hands several times during its lifetime.

* Nate Nielsen (0.7.4 - present)
* Jacob Perkins (0.6.x - 0.7.3)
* Jose C. García Sogo (0.5.x)
* Jean Schurger

External links

* [http://www.gnome.org/projects/seahorse Project home page]
* [http://live.gnome.org/Seahorse Seahorse Wiki Pages]