diff --git a/CliClient/app/command-cat.js b/CliClient/app/command-cat.js
index 3a66acc211..ff52f91595 100644
--- a/CliClient/app/command-cat.js
+++ b/CliClient/app/command-cat.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ const { BaseCommand } = require('./base-command.js');
 const { app } = require('./app.js');
 const { _ } = require('lib/locale.js');
 const BaseModel = require('lib/BaseModel.js');
+const BaseItem = require('lib/models/BaseItem.js');
 const Note = require('lib/models/Note.js');
 
 class Command extends BaseCommand {
@@ -23,15 +24,17 @@ class Command extends BaseCommand {
 		const item = await app().loadItem(BaseModel.TYPE_NOTE, title, { parent: app().currentFolder() });
 		if (!item) throw new Error(_('Cannot find "%s".', title));
 
-		const content = args.options.verbose ? await Note.serialize(item) : await Note.serializeForEdit(item);
-		this.stdout(content);
+		let content = '';
 
-		app()
-			.gui()
-			.showConsole();
-		app()
-			.gui()
-			.maximizeConsole();
+		if (item.encryption_applied) {
+			content = BaseItem.displayTitle(item);
+		} else {
+			content = args.options.verbose ? await Note.serialize(item) : await Note.serializeForEdit(item);
+		}
+
+		this.stdout(content);
+		app().gui().showConsole();
+		app().gui().maximizeConsole();
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/CliClient/app/command-e2ee.js b/CliClient/app/command-e2ee.js
index 82b3d99a95..3a4082dbdb 100644
--- a/CliClient/app/command-e2ee.js
+++ b/CliClient/app/command-e2ee.js
@@ -48,7 +48,11 @@ class Command extends BaseCommand {
 
 			while (true) {
 				try {
-					await DecryptionWorker.instance().start();
+					const result = await DecryptionWorker.instance().start();
+					const line = [];
+					line.push(_('Decrypted items: %d', result.decryptedItemCount));
+					if (result.skippedItemCount) line.push(_('Skipped items: %d (use --retry-failed-items to retry decrypting them)', result.skippedItemCount));
+					this.stdout(line.join('\n'));
 					break;
 				} catch (error) {
 					if (error.code === 'masterKeyNotLoaded') {
diff --git a/ReactNativeClient/lib/reducer.js b/ReactNativeClient/lib/reducer.js
index 757f61a0b5..618a6b4347 100644
--- a/ReactNativeClient/lib/reducer.js
+++ b/ReactNativeClient/lib/reducer.js
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ const defaultState = {
 		itemIndex: 0,
 		itemCount: 0,
 		decryptedItemCounts: {},
+		decryptedItemCount: 0,
+		skippedItemCount: 0,
 	},
 	selectedNoteTags: [],
 	resourceFetcher: {
diff --git a/ReactNativeClient/lib/services/DecryptionWorker.js b/ReactNativeClient/lib/services/DecryptionWorker.js
index 18b407cbfa..a47c2e55ef 100644
--- a/ReactNativeClient/lib/services/DecryptionWorker.js
+++ b/ReactNativeClient/lib/services/DecryptionWorker.js
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ class DecryptionWorker {
 
 		const excludedIds = [];
 		const decryptedItemCounts = {};
+		let skippedItemCount = 0;
 
 		this.dispatch({ type: 'ENCRYPTION_HAS_DISABLED_ITEMS', value: false });
 		this.dispatchReport({ state: 'started' });
@@ -172,6 +173,7 @@ class DecryptionWorker {
 						if (decryptCounter > this.maxDecryptionAttempts_) {
 							this.logger().debug(`DecryptionWorker: ${BaseModel.modelTypeToName(item.type_)} ${item.id}: Decryption has failed more than 2 times - skipping it`);
 							this.dispatch({ type: 'ENCRYPTION_HAS_DISABLED_ITEMS', value: true });
+							skippedItemCount++;
 							excludedIds.push(item.id);
 							continue;
 						}
@@ -245,24 +247,34 @@ class DecryptionWorker {
 
 		this.state_ = 'idle';
 
-		this.dispatchReport({
-			state: 'idle',
+		let decryptedItemCount = 0;
+		for (const itemType in decryptedItemCounts) decryptedItemCount += decryptedItemCounts[itemType];
+
+		const finalReport = {
+			skippedItemCount: skippedItemCount,
 			decryptedItemCounts: decryptedItemCounts,
-		});
+			decryptedItemCount: decryptedItemCount,
+		};
+
+		this.dispatchReport(Object.assign({}, finalReport, { state: 'idle' }));
 
 		if (downloadedButEncryptedBlobCount) {
 			this.logger().info(`DecryptionWorker: Some resources have been downloaded but are not decrypted yet. Scheduling another decryption. Resource count: ${downloadedButEncryptedBlobCount}`);
 			this.scheduleStart();
 		}
+
+		return finalReport;
 	}
 
 	async start(options) {
 		this.startCalls_.push(true);
+		let output = null;
 		try {
-			await this.start_(options);
+			output = await this.start_(options);
 		} finally {
 			this.startCalls_.pop();
 		}
+		return output;
 	}
 
 	async destroy() {