Autocrypt Alternatives

Autocrypt is described as 'Set of guidelines for developers to achieve convenient end-to-end-encryption of e-mails. It specifies how e-mail programs negotiate encryption capabilities using regular e-mails' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Autocrypt for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and OpenPGP apps. The best Autocrypt alternative is GnuPG, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Autocrypt are GPG4Win, Kleopatra, AES Crypt and Axcrypt.

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Autocrypt is a set of guidelines for developers to achieve convenient end-to-end-encryption of e-mails. It specifies how e-mail programs negotiate encryption capabilities using regular e-mails.

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Autocrypt alternatives page was last updated Oct 23, 2024
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  1. GnuPG icon
    GnuPG icon

    GnuPG

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    GnuPG allows to encrypt and sign your data and communication, features a versatile key management system as well as access modules for all kinds of public key directories. GnuPG, also known as GPG, is a command line tool with features for easy integration with other applications.

    42 GnuPG alternatives
    GnuPG Shell running GnuPG on Windows

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Xfce
    • OpenPGP

    GnuPG Features

    1.  PGP Encryption
    2.  Encrypted Email
    GnuPG iconAutocrypt Icon

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    • GnuPG is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Autocrypt.

    • GnuPG is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Autocrypt.

    • GnuPG is Free and Open SourceAutocrypt is also Free and Open Source
  2. GPG4Win icon
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    GPG4Win

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    Gpg4win enables users to securely transport emails and files with the help of encryption and digital signatures. Encryption protects the contents against an unwanted party reading it. Digital signatures make sure that it was not modified and comes from a specific sender.

    22 GPG4Win alternatives
    GPG4Win screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Office Outlook
    • S/MIME
    • GnuPG

    GPG4Win Features

    1.  PGP Encryption
    2.  Key Management
    3.  GPG Encryption
    4. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    GPG4Win iconAutocrypt Icon

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    • GPG4Win is the most popular Windows alternative to Autocrypt.

    • GPG4Win is Free and Open SourceAutocrypt is also Free and Open Source
  4. Kleopatra icon
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    Kleopatra

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    Kleopatra is a certificate manager and a universal crypto GUI.

    35 Kleopatra alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
    • GnuPG

    Kleopatra Features

    1.  GPG Encryption
    2.  PGP Encryption
    3.  Graphical User Interface
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    Kleopatra iconAutocrypt Icon

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  5. AES Crypt icon
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    AES Crypt

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    Easily encrypt files with user-friendly software using the powerful AES standard for security on Windows, macOS, and Linux, featuring robust 256-bit encryption for safeguarding sensitive data from unauthorized access, ideal for secure data storage, email transmission, and internet uploads.

    81 AES Crypt alternatives
    AES Crypt screenshot 1

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    AES Crypt Features

    1.  AES Encryption
    2.  Dims background windows
    3.  Encrypt Folder
    4.  Password protection
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    AES Crypt iconAutocrypt Icon

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    • AES Crypt is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Autocrypt.

    • AES Crypt is the most popular commercial alternative to Autocrypt.

    • AES Crypt is Paid and ProprietaryAutocrypt is Free and Open Source
  6. Axcrypt icon
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    Axcrypt

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    AxCrypt is a simple file encryption software for Windows. It integrates seamlessly with your workflow to encrypt, decrypt, store, send and work with files.

    88 Axcrypt alternatives
    Axcrypt screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Axcrypt screenshot 1
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    Axcrypt Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  AES Encryption
    5.  Multiple languages
    6.  Shell integration
    Axcrypt iconAutocrypt Icon

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  7. Encrypto icon
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    Encrypto

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    Encrypto lets you encrypt files before sending them to friends or coworkers. Just drop a file into Encrypto, set a password, and then send it however you normally would — but this time with added security. It’s free for both Mac and Windows.

    85 Encrypto alternatives
    Encrypto screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  PDF encryption
    2.  128-bit encryption
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    Encrypto iconAutocrypt Icon

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  9. Kryptor icon
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    Kryptor

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    A simple, modern, and secure encryption tool.

    36 Kryptor alternatives
    Kryptor screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Kryptor Features

    1.  File by file encryption
    2.  Encrypt Folder
    Kryptor iconAutocrypt Icon

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  10. Lock GnuPG icon
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    Lock GnuPG

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    Lock is a graphical front-end for GnuPG (GPG) making use of a beautiful LibAdwaita GUI.

    22 Lock GnuPG alternatives
    Lock GnuPG screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Lock GnuPG screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  GPG Encryption
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Public key encryption
    Lock GnuPG iconAutocrypt Icon

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  11. Age

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    A simple, modern and secure encryption tool (and Go library) with small explicit keys, no config options, and UNIX-style composability.

    28 Age alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Age Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Zero configuration
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  12. WinGPG icon
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    WinGPG

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    An open-source system tray utility for Windows, giving you quick access to your GnuPG keyring at any time with the ability to encrypt, decrypt and sign files on the fly.

    20 WinGPG alternatives
    The key creation dialog with calendar for choosing an expiration date, if desired

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • OpenPGP

    WinGPG Features

    1.  PGP Encryption
    2.  GPG Encryption
    3.  Key Management
    Windows Explorer context menu integration
    The "PIN Entry" dialog that asks for a key's passphrase
    WinGPG iconAutocrypt Icon

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  13. File Lock PEA icon
    File Lock PEA icon

    File Lock PEA

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    Platform-independent password-based authenticated encryption of files & folders.

    87 File Lock PEA alternatives
    File Lock PEA screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    File Lock PEA screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Authenticated encryption
    2.  File by file encryption
    3.  Encrypted Backup
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Portable
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  AES-256 Encryption
    9.  Encrypt Folder
    10.  Password protection
    File Lock PEA iconAutocrypt Icon

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  14. GoAnywhere OpenPGP Studio icon
    GoAnywhere OpenPGP Studio icon

    GoAnywhere OpenPGP Studio

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    GoAnywhere OpenPGP Studio™ is a free desktop tool that makes it easy to protect sensitive files using the popular OpenPGP encryption standard. Documents can be encrypted, decrypted, signed and verified from your PC or workstation using this...

    15 GoAnywhere OpenPGP Studio alternatives
    Encrypt

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • OpenPGP

    GoAnywhere OpenPGP Studio Features

    1.  OpenPGP
    2.  Password protection
    Key Manager
    Key Preferences
    GoAnywhere OpenPGP Studio iconAutocrypt Icon

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