A plugin for Obsidian that provides age-based encryption for your notes.
Caution
This plugin comes with NO WARRANTY and NO RESPONSIBILITY for any data loss or security breaches, use at your own risk
- Encrypt whole file or selected text using age encryption
- View and edit decrypted content in memory without writing to disk
- Compatible with age CLI tool for external decryption
- Hints can be added to encrypted content
Call Encrypt Selection command to encrypt selected text or Encrypt File to encrypt the entire file from the command palette.
- Decrypted content is only held in memory
- No automatic writing of decrypted content to disk
- Makes symmetric encryption with a given passphrase, if you lose your passphrase, you lose your data FOREVER
- Based on your vault sync method, your secrets may get synced before you can decrypt them
- Regular backups of your notes are recommended
Encrypted content is stored in code blocks with language set to age. For example:
-----BEGIN AGE ENCRYPTED FILE-----
YWdlLWVuY3J5cHRpb24ub3JnL3YxCi0+IHNjcnlwdCBrUWE0cmIxOFA3NUNXK3d1
V25pT1Z3IDE4ClBaMFY5NWc3bjZIMUxSNHRYSm9FUHMxamdsWjJ3UlhPZjM0R1pm
WFEzOEkKLS0tIHkwaFZNbmQybndaa2dxMkpxdUpOR01uZUQwK21oaSszai9hWnB3
ejJHaW8KxIr7k/vxvgqX0Dqun83t1yyupFW4JOYLzS9uwRSo5OxhCqf88SvxXbs=
-----END AGE ENCRYPTED FILE-----
You can always save this to a file and decrypt your content using the age CLI tool:
# Install age CLI tool first
age -d secret.ageMIT License