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age

file encryption tool
SoftwareApplication software Q108451484

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
software, encryption software, console application, Go library, free software, reference implementation[2][3][4][5][6]
Official website
age-encryption.org
Has use
encryption
Copyright license
3-clause BSD License[7]
Copyright status
copyrighted
Operating system
Unix-like operating system, Microsoft Windows[9][10]
Programmed in
Go[8]
Readable file format
age
Software version identifier
1.0.0-beta1, 1.0.0-beta2, 1.0.0-beta3, 1.0.0-beta4, 1.0.0-beta5, 1.0.0-beta6, 1.0.0-beta7, 1.0.0-rc.1, 1.0.0-rc.2, 1.0.0-rc.3, 1.0.0, 1.1.0-rc.1, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.3.2[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Writable file format
age
🏷️ Also known as
en age en age encryption en age file encryption en Actually Good Encryption en Age de Age de Actually Good Encryption
🔖 Identifiers · 16
Alpine Linux package
age, age-doc
AlternativeTo software ID
age
Arch Linux package
age
Chocolatey Community package ID
age.portable
Debian stable package
age
Domain name
age-encryption.org
Fedora package
age
FreeBSD port
security/age
Gentoo package
app-crypt/age
Homebrew formula name
age
MacPorts port
age
OpenBSD port
security/age
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OpenSUSE package
age
Repology project name
age-encryption
Source code repository URL
github.com
Ubuntu package
age

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 6
software, free and open-source software, software library, reference implementation, encryption software, console application
Operating system 2
Microsoft Windows, Unix-like operating system
Copyright license 1
3-clause BSD License
Has use 1
encryption
Programmed in 1
Go
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Summary

age is a software[1].

Related Entities

Go Microsoft Windows software Unix-like operating system

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 1.0.0-beta1, 1.0.0-beta2, 1.0.0-beta3 +16
    Instance of → software, encryption software, console application +3
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Software version identifier, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/9f0bc28b0c64|details]])"
  2. 11w ago · ~2026-44360-18 · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    License → —
    Writable file format → age
    Copyright license → 3-clause BSD License
    + 49 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Instance of: Go library"
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