OpenKeychain

OpenKeychain is a software created for Android devices. With the help of the program's functionality, users are able to protect their correspondence on the Internet. For this purpose, the utility applies an advanced encryption algorithm using unique keys. They can be exchanged with other users.

Getting started

The functionality of the mobile program allows you to secure your private correspondence in other utilities, including WhatsApp conversation and Viber before use, the user will need to give the application access to some systems of the gadget. These include: camera, internal memory, contact list and NFC module if available. This is necessary for the functionality of the utility.

Keys

The user can create their own digital key, which will be unique. Initially, it is stored in the utility itself, but the developers advise to transfer it to other places for greater security. For example, on paper or a password storage program like Keeper or Password Store. Also, with the consent of other users, a person can save their keys. This will come in handy for decrypting other people's messages. As a result, the correspondence can be read only by the interlocutors themselves. After creating a unique code, the user will be able to protect his personal data, including messages, images and so on. The program works with messengers, e-mail clients and social networks.

Nuance

As previously mentioned, the user should store his and others' keys not only in the mobile program, but also in other places. The best option is a paper carrier.

Features

• Free download and further application of the utility;
• Protect your data by means of a unique code;
• Advanced algorithm for encrypting information;
• Support for all current versions of the operating system;
• The functionality of the utility works in many communication services, including Telegram