Windows · Security & Antivirus
opensc
Open source smart card tools and middleware. PKCS#11/MiniDriver/Tokend
Version 0.26.1 · by OpenSC team
Official site: github.com
About opensc
OpenSC provides a set of libraries and utilities to work with smart cards. Its main focus is on cards that support cryptographic operations, and facilitate their use in security applications such as authentication, mail encryption and digital signatures. OpenSC implements the standard APIs to smart cards, e.g. PKCS#11 API, Windows’ Smart Card Minidriver and macOS Tokend.
How to install opensc
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install opensc
- Open opensc once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is opensc free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to github.com, the developer's official site, where opensc is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of opensc?
The version listed here is 0.26.1, published /Date(1751. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install opensc from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install opensc. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is opensc safe?
opensc downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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