Pericia.OpenPgp

Library with helper methods for OpenPGP use in .NET apps. Heavily based on BouncyCastle

Still in early development, expect lots of fixes and API changes for quite some time.

API

IOpenPgpEncryption

• Encrypt(message, publicKey)
  Encypt the message using the provided public key

• Decrypt(message, secretKey, passPhrase) Decrypt the message using the provided private key and its pass phrase

IOpenPgpKeyManagement

• GenerateKeyPair(string identity, string passPhrase)
  Generate a new pgp key pair

• Export(key) Export a public key or secret key to armored string

• LoadPublicKey(key) Load a public key from an armored string

• LoadSecretKey(key) Load a secret key from an armored string

IOpenPgpKeySearch

• SearchHttpKeyServer(address, keyServer)
  Search the public key for the e-mail address on the specified key server

• SearchHttpKeyServer(address)
  Search the public key for the e-mail address on the default key server keys.openpgp.org

• SearchWebKeyDirectory(address)
  Use the Web Key Directory (WKD) protocol to search the public key for the e-mail address

• GetHashedUserId(userName)
  Generate the hashed user-id (hu), used by WKD protocol.
  The hu is the user part of the e-mail address, SHA-1 hashed and z-base32 converted.