Challenger AlternativesOnly apps categorised as File Encryption Software

The best File Encryption Software alternative to Challenger is GnuPG, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Challenger and eight of them are File Encryption Software so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting File Encryption Software alternatives to Challenger are Kleopatra, AES Crypt, Axcrypt and Encrypto.

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Challenger is a software for the encoding of files, folders and drives. For the installation and for the execution simple user rights suffice. Thereby the program is mobil usable on an USB flash drive too.

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Challenger alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
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    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
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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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    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
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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 is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Challenger.

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

    • AES Crypt is Paid and ProprietaryChallenger is Free Personal and Proprietary
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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
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    Properties

    1.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  AES Encryption
    4.  Multiple languages
    5.  Shell integration
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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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  7. File Lock PEA icon
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    File Lock PEA

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

    86 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.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Authenticated encryption
    2.  File by file encryption
    3.  Encrypted Backup
    4.  Portable
    5.  AES-256 Encryption
    6.  Encrypt Folder
    7.  Password protection
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  9. GoAnywhere OpenPGP Studio icon
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    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
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  10. PGP Tool icon
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    PGP Tool

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    PGP for Windows, MacOS and linux. Desktop application to encrypt and decrypt PGP files. It's free and easy to use. OpenPGP compatible.

    17 PGP Tool alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    PGP Tool Features

    1.  OpenPGP
    2.  PGP Encryption
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