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https://github.com/thomasthanos/make_your_life_easier.a.e

All-in-one Windows desktop app — AES-256-GCM password manager, system tools (SFC, DISM, cleanup), one-click software installer, and auto-updates via GitHub Releases.
https://github.com/thomasthanos/make_your_life_easier.a.e

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All-in-one Windows desktop app — AES-256-GCM password manager, system tools (SFC, DISM, cleanup), one-click software installer, and auto-updates via GitHub Releases.

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# 🛠️ Make Your Life Easier



### *Simplify Your Digital World*



[![Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-3.7.1-blue.svg?style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/thomasthanos/Make_Your_Life_Easier.A.E/releases)

[![Electron](https://img.shields.io/badge/electron-38.7.2-47848f.svg?style=for-the-badge&logo=electron)](https://www.electronjs.org/)

[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-Proprietary-red.svg?style=for-the-badge)](LICENSE)

[![Platform](https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-Windows-0078d4.svg?style=for-the-badge&logo=windows)](https://www.microsoft.com/windows)



**All-in-one desktop app for Windows with password management (AES-256-GCM), system tools, and auto-updates.**



[📥 Download](#-installation) • [✨ Features](#-features) • [🚀 Quick Start](#-quick-start) • [💻 Development](#-development)






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## 🌟 Highlights



🔐 **Military-Grade Security** • 🎨 **Modern UI** • 🌍 **Multi-Language** • 🔄 **Auto-Updates** • 🛡️ **Privacy First** • ⚡ **Lightning Fast**



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## 📥 Installation



**Download:** [Installer](https://github.com/thomasthanos/Make_Your_Life_Easier.A.E/releases/latest/download/MakeYourLifeEasier-installer.exe) • [Portable](https://github.com/thomasthanos/Make_Your_Life_Easier.A.E/releases/latest/download/MakeYourLifeEasier-Portable.exe)



**Requirements:** Windows 10/11 (64-bit) • 4GB RAM • 200MB Storage



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## ✨ Features



🔑 Password Manager



### Security Features

- **Encryption**: AES-256-GCM with random 128-bit IV per entry

- **Key Derivation**: scrypt (cost=2^14, blocksize=8)

- **Auto-Lock**: 30-minute inactivity timeout

- **Zero Knowledge**: Keys cleared from memory on logout



### Capabilities

- Organized categories (Email, Banking, Social, etc.)

- Quick search and filtering

- Secure clipboard with auto-clear

- Password strength indicator

- Master password protection

- No cloud sync - 100% local



🖥️ System Management Tools



- **Disk Cleanup** - Remove temporary files and free up space

- **SFC Scanner** - System File Checker with one click

- **DISM Repair** - Fix Windows corruption issues

- **Process Monitor** - View and manage running processes

- **Startup Manager** - Control boot applications

- **Registry Cleaner** - Safe registry optimization

- **Network Tools** - IP configuration and diagnostics



📦 Software Installation Hub



- Install popular software with one click

- Fast downloads from official sources

- Add custom software links

- Batch installation support

- Auto-launch installers after download

- Real-time progress tracking



**Included Apps:** Advanced Installer, Chrome, Firefox, 7-Zip, VLC, and more...



🎨 Customization Options



- Dark/Light theme toggle

- Custom Windows 11-style title bar

- Responsive design

- Smooth animations

- Language switching (EN/GR)

- Configurable auto-lock timer



🔄 Auto-Update System



- Background update checks

- Direct integration with GitHub releases

- Non-intrusive notifications

- Safe rollback mechanism

- Works in portable mode

- Optional manual update checks

- **New in v3.7.1:** Smooth progress bar • Enhanced error handling • Fixed window lifecycle



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## 🚀 Quick Start



```

1. Download and run the app

2. Set master password (8+ chars, mixed case, number, special)

3. Add password entries and explore features

```



**Common Tasks:**

- **Search Password:** Password Manager → Search → Copy (auto-clears in 30s)

- **Clean System:** System Tools → Maintenance → Clean Temp Files

- **Install Apps:** Install Apps → Select → Download → Auto-launch

- **System Check:** System Tools → SFC Scan → Approve UAC



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## 🏗️ Architecture



📂 Project Structure



```

Make_Your_Life_Easier.A.E/

├── src/

│   ├── main/              # Electron main process

│   │   ├── index.js       # Entry point

│   │   ├── updater.js     # Auto-update logic

│   │   ├── window-manager.js

│   │   └── ipc-handlers.js

│   ├── renderer/          # Frontend modules

│   │   ├── core.js

│   │   ├── components.js

│   │   └── services.js

│   ├── modules/           # Shared utilities

│   │   ├── file-utils.js

│   │   ├── download-manager.js

│   │   ├── system-tools.js

│   │   └── security.js

│   ├── styles/            # Modular CSS

│   └── assets/            # Icons & images

├── updater/              # Update window

│   ├── update.html

│   └── updateRenderer.js

├── lang/                 # i18n (en, gr)

├── preload.js            # IPC bridge

└── index.html            # Main window

```



🔧 Technology Stack



| Technology | Purpose | Version |

|-----------|---------|---------|

| **Electron** | Desktop framework | 38.7.2 |

| **electron-updater** | Auto-updates | 6.7.2 |

| **SQLite3** | Local database | 5.1.6 |

| **electron-store** | Settings persistence | 11.0.2 |

| **Node.js Crypto** | AES-256-GCM encryption | Native |

| **electron-sudo** | Elevated privileges | 4.0.12 |



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## 🔒 Security



🔐 Encryption Details



### Password Manager Encryption



**Algorithm**: AES-256-GCM (Galois/Counter Mode)

- 256-bit encryption keys

- Random 128-bit IV per entry

- Authenticated encryption with GMAC



**Key Derivation Flow**:

```

Master Password

    ↓

scrypt (cost=2^14, blocksize=8)

    ↓

512-bit Derived Key

    ↓

HKDF-SHA256 (Key Expansion)

    ↓

256-bit Encryption Key + 256-bit Auth Key

```



**Protection Mechanisms**:

- Keys cleared from memory on logout

- 30-minute auto-lock

- No password storage (hash verification only)

- Secure random number generation

- Timing attack protection

- Clipboard auto-clear



🛡️ Privacy Guarantees



| Feature | Status |

|---------|--------|

| Telemetry | ❌ None |

| Analytics | ❌ None |

| Cloud Sync | ❌ Disabled |

| Ads | ❌ None |

| Open Source | ✅ Yes |

| Local Storage | ✅ 100% |



**Your data never leaves your device.**



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## 💻 Development



🛠️ Setup Instructions



### Prerequisites

- Node.js 18+

- npm

- Git

- Windows 10/11



### Installation

```bash

# Clone repository

git clone https://github.com/thomasthanos/Make_Your_Life_Easier.A.E.git



# Navigate to directory

cd Make_Your_Life_Easier.A.E



# Install dependencies

npm install



# Start development

npm start

```



### Build Commands

```bash

npm start              # Dev mode (no updater)

npm run build-portable # Create portable .exe

npm run build-installer # Create installer .exe

npm run build-all      # Build both versions

npm run publish        # Build + publish to GitHub

```



### Development Tips

- Press `Ctrl+R` for hot reload

- Press `F12` for DevTools

- Use `--no-updater` flag to skip update checks



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## 📄 License & Author



**License:** Proprietary - see [LICENSE](LICENSE)






**ThomasThanos**



[![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/badge/GitHub-thomasthanos-181717?style=for-the-badge&logo=github)](https://github.com/thomasthanos)

[![Email](https://img.shields.io/badge/Email-thomasthanos2@icloud.com-0078D4?style=for-the-badge&logo=microsoft-outlook)](mailto:thomasthanos2@icloud.com)



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**Made with ❤️ for simplifying your digital life**



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