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 [![PGP](https://img.shields.io/badge/pgp-A027%20DB2F%203E1E%20118A-blue)](https://keyoxide.org/7F9116FEA90A5983936C7CFAA027DB2F3E1E118A)
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+**PGPainless is an easy-to-use OpenPGP library for Java and Android applications**
+
 ## About
 
 PGPainless aims to make using OpenPGP in Java projects as simple as possible.