signify
A command-line utility for signing files and verifying cryptographic signatures and signed checksums.
By The OpenBSD contributors
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signify creates key pairs, signs message files, and verifies that signatures match. It can also check files against a signed checksum list and sign or verify gzip archives.
The utility first appeared in OpenBSD 5.5. This candidate is the OpenBSD command, documented in the OpenBSD manual.
Strengths
- Creates and verifies file signatures
- Checks files against signed checksum lists
- Supports signing and verifying gzip archives
Limitations
- Available as an OpenBSD command-line utility
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree and open source under the ISC license.
- License
- ISC
- Developer
- The OpenBSD contributors
- Platforms
- Command line
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- OpenBSD users checking file authenticity and integrity
- Categories
- Encryption tools, CLI tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Selected from the Homebrew formula
- Sources