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Decrypt Armored OpenPGP message to text

Decrypt Armored OpenPGP message with a private key or symmetric password entirely in memory.

Device-onlyNo uploads. Ever.
Pipelines, branches, presets, naming, and detailed controls
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Help me choose the best output Suggested: Plain text

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01Input
Drop files or a folder hereChoose Armored OpenPGP message files or a folder — batch input is welcome
or paste content
284 chars · 8 lines · 284 B
02Configure & run
Armored OpenPGP messagePlain text
lossless conversion · single or batch
Conversion preflightSize, memory, engine, execution, and fidelity before you start
Input
284 B
Estimated peak memory
16 MiB
On-demand download
No large engine download
Execution
Responsive local worker
Fidelity
No lossy step declared
What to providePaste Armored OpenPGP message content or drop a matching file.What you’ll getProduces previewable Plain text text and a correctly named download.
Optional armored OpenPGP private key. Held only in memory and omitted from presets.
Remember on this device

Off by default. Saves encrypted ciphertext in this browser profile. Anyone who can use this profile and site may load it.

Remember on this device

Off by default. Saves encrypted ciphertext in this browser profile. Anyone who can use this profile and site may load it.

Output naming & batch behavior
Exampleoutput.txt
Pipeline 1 linear · 0 branches
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1Decrypt Armored OpenPGP message to textlossless
Parallel output branchesEach branch receives the final linear result. Branches do not feed or depend on one another.
03Tool output
Produces previewable Plain text text and a correctly named download.Lightweight text routes update after 360 ms. Downloads remain explicit.
Processing happens locally. Your file bytes are never sent anywhere.
About this conversion

How to convert Armored OpenPGP message to Plain text

Before you start

Paste Armored OpenPGP message content or drop a matching file.

Accepted: .asc, .pgp.asc · application/pgp-encrypted
  1. Paste valid Armored OpenPGP message content, choose files, or drag them onto the drop zone.
  2. Confirm the detected format and adjust the available settings. Mixed-format batches are flagged before conversion.
  3. Select “Convert on this device.” Produces previewable Plain text text and a correctly named download.

How this converter behaves

OpenPGP.js parses packets and performs requested encryption, decryption, or key serialization entirely in memory; secret options are omitted from presets.

What happens to your data?

The conversion engine runs in this browser tab. OmniCastConverter has no upload API and never sends your content, file name, or converted result to a server.

Fidelity and limitations

This route is classified as lossless. The converter preserves meaning and structure supported by both formats.

  • OpenPGP protects message confidentiality or authenticity only when keys, passwords, fingerprints, identities, and trust are managed correctly. Secret material is omitted from presets; password fields remain in memory unless the user explicitly saves one to the separate encrypted device vault.

Try a valid example

The “Use example” action in the workbench loads this exact input. Produces previewable Plain text text and a correctly named download.

-----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----

wV4DHS06lYcqy90SAQdA2WyowJ6vQAJxmQ9S5fh0Obr+Xm45M/0p0J4FK0sB
qSYwxV3X6Gyf53eK+317sl/VIaIf7N0yKdS3NYWoDVNdtXchRq9d7pKVhNnS
lIxkIlrn0kMBDkglVRw+zPqnYktE/M7ZNuV6JnokKw3Iut/cms7/1dXgS7Fc
z7Rvof78RjXmDlHSaLmQ8mTLODEXFTVz3ZlbLwlX
=a2hz
-----END PGP MESSAGE-----