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KGpg vs Gpg4win: catalog facts
KGpg	Gpg4win
Free Free and open source under the GPL.	Free Free software, funded by donations and public contracts.
Linux	Windows
Simple interface over GnuPG Shows signatures, trust and expiry at a glance	Kleopatra gives GnuPG a real key manager instead of a command line Integrates with Outlook through GpgOL and with Explorer through GpgEX
Linux only Fewer features than Kleopatra, with no S/MIME support	Windows only OpenPGP key management is genuinely hard, and the concepts do not hide well behind a GUI
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later	License: GPL-2.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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