Arcanum Alternatives

Apps similar to Arcanum include VeraCrypt, which is free and open source. Other options are Cryptomator, TrueCrypt, Picocrypt and LUKS. You're spoiled for choice with Disk Encryption Tools like Arcanum: we list more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone.

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  1. DiskCryptor icon
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    DiskCryptor is a free and open-source utility that offers encryption of all disk partitions, including the system partition. Originally conceived as a replacement for DriveCrypt Plus Pack and PGP Whole Disk Encryption (WDE), the project aims to create the best product in its...

    63 DiskCryptor alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. ZenCrypt icon
     3 likes

    Welcome to ZenCrypt. With this app, you can safely encrypt files, using a secure and efficient library.

    77 ZenCrypt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  3. CipherShed icon
     31 likes

    CipherShed is a program that can be used to create encrypted files or encrypt entire drives (including USB flash drives and external HDDs).

    47 CipherShed alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  4. cppcryptfs icon
     9 likes

    Encrypt your programs easily and in real-time with cppcryptfs while using Windows. After creating your initial settings in the create tab just mount a virtual partition on your system in the mount tab. There all your files will be viewed normally, but when you close the program...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. zuluCrypt icon
     3 likes

    zuluCrypt is a free hard drives encryption, supports PLAIN dm-crypt, LUKS, TrueCrypt, VeraCrypt, and Microsoft’s BitLocker volumes. Currently Linux only.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  6. EncFS icon
     25 likes

    EncFS provides an encrypted filesystem in user-space. It runs without any special permissions and uses the FUSE library and Linux kernel module to provide the filesystem interface. You can find links to source and binary releases below.

    84 EncFS alternatives

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  7. AVGVSTO  icon
     3 likes

    The AVGVSTO project by Roy Merlo and RPX is an open-source advanced encryption tool developed in Python. It is designed to protect sensitive data by physically binding it to an authorized USB drive, making decryption possible only when the device is connected.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Nordlocker icon
     6 likes

    Provides end-to-end encryption to secure your files across any storage location. Features zero-knowledge privacy, easy drag-and-drop use, and confidential file sharing, ensuring user privacy and future-proof cryptography. Offers 2GB free, with subscription for extra capacity.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  9. LibreCrypt icon
     14 likes

    LibreCrypt (formerly DoxBox) is an open-source disk encryption for Windows and the successor of FreeOTFE

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. CryFS icon
     12 likes

    CryFS encrypts your files, so you can safely store them anywhere. It works well together with cloud services like Dropbox, iCloud, OneDrive and others.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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  11. FinalCrypt icon
     5 likes

    FinalCrypt uses the most unbreakable encryption: "One Time Pad" Encryption and has a well designed graphical user interface and an equally advanced command line interface for large automations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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