CipherShed AlternativesDisk Encryption Tools and other similar apps like CipherShed

CipherShed is described as 'Program that can be used to create encrypted files or encrypt entire drives (including USB flash drives and external HDDs)' and is a Disk Encryption tool in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to CipherShed for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best CipherShed alternative is VeraCrypt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CipherShed are Picocrypt, LUKS, FileCryptor and zuluCrypt.

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  1. VeraCrypt icon

    VeraCrypt

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    Ensure your data's security by encrypting entire partitions, storage devices, or system drives with VeraCrypt. Benefit from transparent and automatic real-time encryption, hardware acceleration on modern processors, and robust security algorithms that are resistant to brute-force attacks.

    66 VeraCrypt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
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    • Almost everyone thinks VeraCrypt is a great CipherShed alternative.

    • VeraCrypt is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to CipherShed.

    • VeraCrypt is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CipherShed.

    • VeraCrypt is Free and Open SourceCipherShed is also Free and Open Source
    • VeraCrypt is Privacy focusedCipherShed is not according to our users
  2. Picocrypt icon

    Picocrypt

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    Picocrypt is a very small (hence Pico), very simple, yet very secure encryption tool that you can use to protect your files. It's designed to be the go-to tool for encryption, with a focus on security, simplicity, and reliability.

    29 Picocrypt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. LUKS icon

    LUKS

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    LUKS is the standard for Linux hard disk encryption. By providing a standard on-disk-format, it does not only facilitate compatibility among distributions, but also provides secure management of multiple user passwords.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. FileCryptor icon

    FileCryptor

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    A simple right-click, you can encrypt files in seconds - without any prior technical knowledge.

    32 FileCryptor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • FileCryptor is the most popular commercial alternative to CipherShed.

    • FileCryptor is Paid and ProprietaryCipherShed is Free and Open Source
    • FileCryptor is Privacy focused and LightweightCipherShed is not according to our users
  7. EDS (Encrypted Data Store) icon

    EDS (Encrypted Data Store)

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    With EDS (Encrypted Data Store) you can store your files in the encrypted container to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information.

    42 EDS (Encrypted Data Store) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • EDS (Encrypted Data Store) is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to CipherShed.

    • EDS (Encrypted Data Store) is Freemium and Open SourceCipherShed is Free and Open Source
    • EDS (Encrypted Data Store) is Privacy focusedCipherShed is not according to our users
  9. Tella icon

    Tella

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    Tella is a mobile app designed to protect human rights defenders, advocates, and journalists by encrypting and hiding their sensitive data and safely uploading it to their organization's server.

    48 Tella alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • Tella is the most popular iPhone alternative to CipherShed.

    • Tella is Free and Open SourceCipherShed is also Free and Open Source
    • Tella is Privacy focusedCipherShed is not according to our users
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    FreeOTFE

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    FreeOTFE is a free, open source, "on-the-fly" (OTFE) disk encryption program for PCs running MS Windows and Windows Mobile PDAs (FreeOTFE4PDA).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    Main window
     
  12. ZenCrypt icon

    ZenCrypt

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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  13. Boxcryptor icon

    Boxcryptor

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    Boxcryptor is an easy-to-use encryption software optimized for the cloud. It allows the secure use of cloud storage services without sacrificing comfort.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    Boxcryptor screenshot 1
     

    • Boxcryptor is the most popular iPad alternative to CipherShed.

    • Boxcryptor is Freemium and ProprietaryCipherShed is Free and Open Source
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