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title: Install Picocrypt on Pop!_OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of Picocrypt for on Pop!_OS - A very small, very
  simple, yet very secure encryption tool.
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/picocrypt/pop
---

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# Install Picocrypt on **Pop!\_OS**

# Picocrypt

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/picocrypt/pop#install)

#### A very small, very simple, yet very secure encryption tool.

**Snapcraft is not the recommended way to run Picocrypt and this snap is only provided to prevent name squatters. Please see the official project repository for better ways to run Picocrypt like the .deb package or Flatpak.**

### Package name

* picocrypt

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### License

* GPL-3.0

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### Last updated

* 13 July 2025 - latest/stable

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### Websites

* [github.com/Picocrypt/Picocrypt](https://github.com/Picocrypt/Picocrypt "https://github.com/Picocrypt/Picocrypt")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/picocrypt/pop#report-snap-modal)

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## Enable snaps on Pop!\_OS and install Picocrypt

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

Snap can be installed on Pop!\_OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.

### Install Picocrypt

To install Picocrypt, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install picocrypt
```

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