Write (almost) perfect encryption in an hour

In plain words

Xipher is a development tool that provides a simple XOR encryption cipher implementation. It is designed for developers who need to implement encryption functionality quickly. The project is open source and hosted on GitHub, allowing developers to contribute to its development and use it in their own applications.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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