pNotepad Plus is a secure, encrypted text editor built with Go and Wails. It is an evolution of pNotepad, adding features for file navigation and management within encrypted directories.
- Encrypted Storage: Files are encrypted using AES-GCM with PBKDF2 key derivation.
- File Sidebar: Automatically lists other
.stxtfiles in the same directory as the opened file. - Seamless Switching: Switch between files sharing the same password without re-entering credentials.
- Auto Refresh: The file list refreshes automatically every 30 seconds to show new files.
- Search: Built-in search functionality (F3).
- Rich Text Support: Basic formatting (Bold, Italic, Alignment) is supported in the editor.
- Open the application.
- Enter a password to unlock the current file.
- Use the sidebar to navigate between other encrypted files in the same folder.
- If a file uses a different password, you will be prompted to unlock it.
- Go 1.21+
- Node.js and npm
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