Seahorse

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On the record

Build

The project README says Seahorse can be built and installed using Meson.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026

Distribution

The Flathub listing provides the application as a Flatpak package for x86_64 and aarch64 architectures.flathub.org · read 5 Oct 2026

Issue reporting

The project README asks users to file bugs with reproducible steps and the relevant Seahorse version.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026

Key management

The project page says users can manage keys and keyrings, synchronize them with key servers, sign and publish keys, and back up keys and keyrings.wiki.gnome.org · read 5 Oct 2026

Key servers

The Flathub listing says Seahorse can publish and retrieve keys from key servers.flathub.org · read 5 Oct 2026

Key types

The project repository says Seahorse supports PGP keys using GPG/GPGME and SSH keys.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026

License

The project repository says Seahorse is released under the GPL.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026

Package status

Flathub labels its Passwords and Keys package community-provided and says it is not verified by, affiliated with, or supported by The GNOME Project.flathub.org · read 5 Oct 2026

Passphrases

The project page says Seahorse can cache passphrases so users do not have to keep typing them.wiki.gnome.org · read 5 Oct 2026

PGP photo ID

The project page says users can add an image in a GDK-supported format as an OpenPGP photo ID.wiki.gnome.org · read 5 Oct 2026

Purpose

Seahorse is a GNOME application for managing encryption keys and passwords in GNOME Keyring.wiki.gnome.org · read 5 Oct 2026

SSH features

The project page says Seahorse can create, configure, and cache SSH keys.wiki.gnome.org · read 5 Oct 2026

Support

The project README directs users to GNOME Discourse with the seahorse tag or the #gnome-seahorse IRC channel to discuss issues.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026

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