CryptoTE Alternatives

CryptoTE is described as 'Text editor with integrated strong cryptography. It is based on the popular Scintilla widget and automatically stores text data in secure encrypted container files' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to CryptoTE for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, Mac, Linux and Web-based apps. The best CryptoTE alternative is Milanote, which is free. Other great apps like CryptoTE are Notebook PEA, CrocodileNote, NPPCrypt and fSekrit.

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  1. Milanote icon

    Milanote

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    Milanote is an easy-to-use tool to organize your ideas and projects into visual boards.

    314 Milanote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Milanote is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to CryptoTE.

    • Milanote is the most popular free alternative to CryptoTE.

    • Milanote is Freemium and ProprietaryCryptoTE is Free and Open Source
  2. Notebook PEA icon

    Notebook PEA

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    Protects your private notes with a password. Notebook PEA is a self-decrypting archive, that will never store unencrypted text on your disk.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    • Almost everyone thinks Notebook PEA is a great CryptoTE alternative.

    • Notebook PEA is the most popular Linux alternative to CryptoTE.

    • Notebook PEA is the most popular Open Source alternative to CryptoTE.

    • Notebook PEA is Free and Open SourceCryptoTE is also Free and Open Source
    • Notebook PEA is Privacy focusedCryptoTE is not according to our users
  4. CrocodileNote icon

    CrocodileNote

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    Take simple text notes. You can put them into folders to create your own quick, easy and robust file structure.

    238 CrocodileNote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
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  5. NPPCrypt icon

    NPPCrypt

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    NPPCrypt is a plugin for Notepad++ that will allow users to encrypt, decrypt text as well with create hashed messages/text and random blobs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Notepad++
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  6. fSekrit icon

    fSekrit

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    fSekrit is a small application for keeping securely encrypted notes. These notes are truly stand-alone; the editor program and your note are merged together into a tiny self-contained program file, bypassing the need to install a special application to view your data.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Swiftnotes

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    Swiftnotes is a note taking app that takes simplicity and speed to a whole new level.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
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  9. Sec Notes icon

    Sec Notes

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    An android app for writing and storing AES-128 encrypted notes. Supports notes, checklists and even spreadsheets. It is the only app in play store offering multiple security options like password protection, pattern lock and pin lock.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    Notepad Ruled & Un-ruled Text Attach images and videos Complete text formatting options Undo/Redo edits Add Reminder Share notes Random password generator Text-to-speech: Read notes aloud Customizable background themes Custom fonts. Save as text(.txt) file on SD card
    Spreadsheet Best in class scroll experience Complete cell text formatting (bold, italics, background color ... etc) Formula support with entry helper Formulas can reference other formula cells Inserting/Deleting rows and columns with automatic formula range correction Save as excel(.xls) files on SD card Add reminders
    Checklist Easy addition and removing of items Drag and sort list item order Sharing support Custom fonts Add reminder Text-to-speech: Read out items Custom list sorting Automatic marking of checklist as completed when all items are checked Save as text(.txt) file on SD card
     
  10. Paranoia Text Encryption icon

    Paranoia Text Encryption

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    Paranoia Text Encryption keeps your SMS, emails, social networking posts, notes and any other text safe from snoopers, hackers and prying eyes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
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  11. Encrypted Notepad icon

    Encrypted Notepad

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    Encrypted Notepad is a very simple to use application providing state of the art industrial-strength encryption to users who want nothing more than to store sensitive information in text documents. Users can be completely at ease in the security provided by Encrypted Notes...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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  13. CryptoPad

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    CryptoPad is a simple notepad like application that works with encrypted files.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. Crypto Notepad icon

    Crypto Notepad

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    Crypto Notepad stands out through its relatively simple design, as it looks very similar to the standard Windows Notepad. It offers a few extra features, such as encryption and a customizable UI, but it remains lightweight and very easy to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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