LibreCrypt AlternativesDisk Encryption Tools and other similar apps like LibreCrypt

LibreCrypt is described as '(formerly DoxBox) is an open-source disk encryption for Windows and the successor of FreeOTFE' and is a Disk Encryption tool in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to LibreCrypt for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best LibreCrypt alternative is VeraCrypt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like LibreCrypt are TrueCrypt, DroidFS, LUKS and Windows BitLocker.

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

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LibreCrypt alternatives page was last updated Jul 10, 2023
  1. VeraCrypt icon
     485 likes

    VeraCrypt is a free and libre source (open source) disk encryption software brought to you by https://www.idrix.fr

    57 VeraCrypt alternatives
    Langage

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Encrypted storage container
    2.  Local file encryption
    3.  Portable
    4.  AES Encryption
    5.  Multiplatform
    6.  AES-256 Encryption
    VeraCrypt iconLibreCrypt Icon

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

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

    • VeraCrypt is Free and Open SourceLibreCrypt is also Free and Open Source
    • VeraCrypt is Privacy focusedLibreCrypt is not according to our users
  2. TrueCrypt icon
     867 likes

    [TrueCrypt is not exactly "Open Source", but the source is available. See the reviews to get more information.]

    104 TrueCrypt alternatives
    Main TrueCrypt Window

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    TrueCrypt Features

    1.  Portable
    Discontinued

    The development of TrueCrypt was ended in 5/2014 after Microsoft terminated support of Windows XP. Windows 8/7/Vista and later offer integrated support for encrypted disks and virtual disk images. Such integrated support is also available on other platforms. You should migrate any data encrypted by TrueCrypt to encrypted disks or virtual disk images supported on your platform.

    TrueCrypt iconLibreCrypt Icon

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  3. DroidFS icon
     21 likes

    DroidFS is an alternative way to use encrypted overlay filesystems on Android that uses its own internal file explorer instead of mounting virtual volumes. It currently only works with gocryptfs but support for CryFS could be added in the future.

    25 DroidFS alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Built-in viewer
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Client side encryption
    8.  Android Security
    DroidFS iconLibreCrypt Icon

    DroidFS VS LibreCrypt

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    • DroidFS is the most popular Android alternative to LibreCrypt.

    • DroidFS is Free and Open SourceLibreCrypt is also Free and Open Source
    • DroidFS is Privacy focused and LightweightLibreCrypt is not according to our users
  4. LUKS icon
     50 likes

    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.

    44 LUKS alternatives
    LUKS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    LUKS iconLibreCrypt Icon

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  5. Windows BitLocker icon
     35 likes

    BitLocker Drive Encryption is a data protection feature that integrates with the operating system and addresses the threats of data theft or exposure from lost, stolen, or inappropriately decommissioned computers.

    91 Windows BitLocker alternatives
    Windows BitLocker screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Windows BitLocker Features

    1. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    2.  Location Mapping
    3.  Data Protection
    Windows BitLocker iconLibreCrypt Icon

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    • Windows BitLocker is the most popular commercial alternative to LibreCrypt.

    • Windows BitLocker is Paid and ProprietaryLibreCrypt is Free and Open Source
  6. Tella icon
     6 likes

    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.

    43 Tella alternatives
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    +4
    Tella screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Data Protection
    3.  Data Vault
    Tella iconLibreCrypt Icon

    Tella VS LibreCrypt

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    • Tella is the most popular iPhone alternative to LibreCrypt.

    • Tella is Free and Open SourceLibreCrypt is also Free and Open Source
    • Tella is Privacy focusedLibreCrypt is not according to our users
  7. Encrypto icon
     22 likes

    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

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

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

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  8. ZenCrypt icon
     3 likes

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

    55 ZenCrypt alternatives
    ZenCrypt screenshot 1
    ZenCrypt screenshot 2
    +5
    ZenCrypt screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    ZenCrypt Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  Protected by Password
    3.  AES Encryption
    ZenCrypt iconLibreCrypt Icon

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    • ZenCrypt is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to LibreCrypt.

    • ZenCrypt is Freemium and Open SourceLibreCrypt is Free and Open Source
  9. Boxcryptor icon
     32 likes

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

    54 Boxcryptor alternatives
    Boxcryptor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad

    Boxcryptor Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  WebDAV Support
    4.  Encrypt Folder
    5.  AES Encryption
    Discontinued

    Boxcryptor has been acquired by Dropbox on November 29, 2022, and is no longer accepting new users. https://www.boxcryptor.com/en/blog/post/boxcryptor-and-dropbox-user-info/

    Boxcryptor iconLibreCrypt Icon

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    • Boxcryptor is the most popular iPad alternative to LibreCrypt.

    • Boxcryptor is Freemium and ProprietaryLibreCrypt is Free and Open Source
  10. EDS (Encrypted Data Store) icon
     9 likes

    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
    EDS (Encrypted Data Store) screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Compatible with TrueCrypt
    EDS (Encrypted Data Store) iconLibreCrypt Icon

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  11. CipherShed icon
     30 likes

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

    38 CipherShed alternatives
    CipherShed screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    CipherShed Features

    1.  Password protection
    2.  Encrypt Folder
    3.  AES Encryption
    Discontinued

    No releases since Sep 6, 2017. See https://www.ciphershed.org/news/

    CipherShed iconLibreCrypt Icon

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  12. DiskCryptor icon
     32 likes

    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...

    56 DiskCryptor alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    DiskCryptor iconLibreCrypt Icon

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