dotfiles VS git-crypt

Compare dotfiles vs git-crypt and see what are their differences.

dotfiles

My configuration files and personal collection of scripts. (by BurntSushi)

git-crypt

Transparent file encryption in git (by AGWA)
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dotfiles git-crypt
12 44
117 7,176
- -
7.2 2.8
14 days ago about 1 month ago
Vim Script C++
- GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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dotfiles

Posts with mentions or reviews of dotfiles. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-20.

git-crypt

Posts with mentions or reviews of git-crypt. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-03.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing dotfiles and git-crypt you can also consider the following projects:

git-secrets - Commit files with sensitive information like environment secrets safely encrypted in GitHub

sops - Simple and flexible tool for managing secrets

sealed-secrets - A Kubernetes controller and tool for one-way encrypted Secrets

age - A simple, modern and secure encryption tool (and Go library) with small explicit keys, no config options, and UNIX-style composability.

dendron - The personal knowledge management (PKM) tool that grows as you do!

nvim-tree.lua - A file explorer tree for neovim written in lua

emanote - Emanate a structured view of your plain-text notes

gopass - The slightly more awesome standard unix password manager for teams

rust-script - Run Rust files and expressions as scripts without any setup or compilation step.

nixpkgs - Nix Packages collection

helm-secrets - A helm plugin that help manage secrets with Git workflow and store them anywhere

rust.vim - Vim configuration for Rust.