echo "Hello William, this is a secret message!" | gpg --encrypt --armor -r William
-----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (Darwin)
hQEMA5HguzREwah6AQf/QKq/bxpy6wAcibcSgwlOeoJ+ScMYr9g94i22YkaAl8ov
pIQKNfyKhIhSbu/+py0Uv4KoC3uAT3/zUFix24QnhFLVwd4eCxiQ9K0Xn53jHQEh
iBK4HZ6O7baYRa8Z9dwApf4oY/Tk9zbULG9ikJB9sKsUmW5dxf0r/+4c8WBIWMTN
w3sMVXBJlwlEc+ZpU3oeZnIoAA6fyV6+GOOFLai6RXS+WDJN4NGS03VDsiKmiHA8
O2/GsU59mrpHikxbMY8/L5e/3da/mN5ABzQ1DTxHSNsmFHQBZDvEXjL8lzEytsL4
yWotEsrWZ5Ywzj2uAf6GfV13ohneptQkp10JCw74vtJEASTm+lCdlzlDhQ3CQwsR
HeJ6oPkJMJ4NfVtdJRmpdvR2viMoRyZeT1izoe3WemAV8qXpNsXgJm1STfjMVzLm
g/NaWkw=
=HYI2
-----END PGP MESSAGE-----
Would be handy if cipherhub-encoded messages were plaintext by default. Perhaps by piping the output to an encode utility.