DroidFS Alternatives

DroidFS is described as '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' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to DroidFS for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best DroidFS alternative is VeraCrypt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DroidFS are Cryptomator, TrueCrypt, Tresorit and Axcrypt.

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DroidFS alternatives are mainly Disk Encryption Tools but may also be File Encryption Software or Cloud Storage Services.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of DroidFS.
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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...

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DroidFS alternatives page was last updated Jul 15, 2024
  1. EDS (Encrypted Data Store) icon
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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
    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) iconDroidFS Icon

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  2. gocryptfs icon
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    gocryptfs uses file-based encryption that is implemented as a mountable FUSE filesystem. Each file in gocryptfs is stored one corresponding encrypted file on the hard disk. The screenshot below shows a mounted gocryptfs filesystem (left) and the encrypted files (right).

    11 gocryptfs alternatives
    Before and after

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    gocryptfs iconDroidFS Icon

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  3. EncFS icon
     25 likes

    EncFS provides an encrypted filesystem in user-space. It runs without any special permissions and uses the FUSE library and Linux kernel module to provide the filesystem interface. You can find links to source and binary releases below.

    76 EncFS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD

    EncFS Features

    1.  iPhone Backup
    2.  Encrypt Folder
    Warning

    The author has agreed that EncFS in its current form is dangerous (to security) for several reasons. Wikipedia has a brief summary: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EncFS#General_Security_ConcernsThe actual audit, which the author participated in, is here: https://defuse.ca/audits/encfs.htm

    EncFS iconDroidFS Icon

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  4. S.S.E. File Encryptor icon
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    S.S.E. File Encryptor is a cross-platform encrypter/decrypter of files and folders.

    57 S.S.E. File Encryptor alternatives
    S.S.E. File Encryptor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone

    S.S.E. File Encryptor Features

    1.  Steganography
    2.  Support for Android Things
    S.S.E. File Encryptor iconDroidFS Icon

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  5. AESCrypt for Android (AndroidCrypt) icon
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    Used for encrypting and decrypting files with 256 bit AES algorithm.

    51 AESCrypt for Android (AndroidCrypt) alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    AESCrypt for Android (AndroidCrypt) Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  AES Encryption
    3.  Protected by Password
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.7) is from September 2018.

    AESCrypt for Android (AndroidCrypt) iconDroidFS Icon

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  6. CryFS icon
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    CryFS encrypts your files, so you can safely store them anywhere. It works well together with cloud services like Dropbox, iCloud, OneDrive and others.

    23 CryFS alternatives
    CryFS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    CryFS Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Password protection
    3.  AES Encryption
    4.  Encrypt Folder
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  7. cppcryptfs icon
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    Encrypt your programs easily and in real-time with cppcryptfs while using Windows. After creating your initial settings in the create tab just mount a virtual partition on your system in the mount tab. There all your files will be viewed normally, but when you close the program...

    20 cppcryptfs alternatives
    cppcryptfs screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    cppcryptfs Features

    1.  Mounting drives
    cppcryptfs iconDroidFS Icon

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  8. LibreCrypt icon
     13 likes

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

    84 LibreCrypt alternatives
    LibreCrypt screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Last release Nov 24, 2015https://github.com/t-d-k/LibreCrypt/releases

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  9. encfs4win icon
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    This is an experimental project of porting EncFS to the Windows world.

    32 encfs4win alternatives
    Encfs4win's homepage

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    encfs4win Features

    1.  Mounting drives
    encfs4win iconDroidFS Icon

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  10. FileVault icon
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    FileVault full-disk encryption uses XTS-AES-128 encryption with a 256-bit key to help prevent unauthorized access to the information on your startup disk.

    41 FileVault alternatives
    FileVault screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    FileVault iconDroidFS Icon

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  11. Panbox icon
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    PanBox was developed with the goal of providing a free cloud security solution for the public. It was a joint development of Fraunhofer SIT and Sirrix AG / Rohde & Schwarz - partly funded by the German Federal Ministry of Justice.

    11 Panbox alternatives
    Panbox screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    Discontinued

    Official Website link takes to a not-found page. Hasn't been updated on GitHub in 2 years

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  12. DVCrypt PRO icon
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    DVCrypt PRO is a versatile software package designed to meet the needs of individuals and businesses wishing to prevent data theft. Data encryption is essential for enhanced cybersecurity, limiting access to only those with the keys and providing a strong defense against...

    51 DVCrypt PRO alternatives
    DVCrypt PRO screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Portable
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