Pkeygen < PROVEN ★ >

$ pkeygen --version rnp 0.17.0 Create a file called key-config.json :

When most people think about creating PGP keys, they immediately type gpg --full-generate-key . It’s the standard. But what if I told you there’s a leaner, more scriptable, and arguably more transparent way to generate the same keys? pkeygen

It is part of the suite (which also includes rnpgpg , rnpkeys , and rpki ). RNP aims to be a high-performance, easy-to-integrate OpenPGP library used by projects like Mozilla Thunderbird and ProtonMail Bridge . $ pkeygen --version rnp 0

Enter — a utility often bundled with OpenPGP implementations like rnp (RNC’s OpenPGP implementation) and sometimes found in gpg as an undocumented subcommand. While it’s not as famous as its gpg cousin, pkeygen offers a refreshing, JSON-driven approach to key creation. It is part of the suite (which also