FileWall Alternatives

FileWall is described as 'Encryption software based on transparent encryption (real-time encryption). The most distinctive feature of FileWall is "Realtime encryption". Based on this technology, users can more quickly access and modify encrypted files without decryption, unlike' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to FileWall for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best FileWall alternative is TrueCrypt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FileWall are GnuPG, Kleopatra, AES Crypt and Windows BitLocker.

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

FileWall

Paid • Proprietary

FileWall is a encryption software based on transparent encryption (real-time encryption). The most distinctive feature of FileWall is "Realtime encryption". Based on this technology, users can more quickly access...

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FileWall alternatives page was last updated Apr 8, 2021

TrueCrypt
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[TrueCrypt is not exactly "Open Source", but the source is available. See the reviews to get more information.]
103 TrueCrypt alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Disk Encryption Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
TrueCrypt Features
Portable
Security-focused
+1
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.
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- TrueCrypt is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to FileWall.
- TrueCrypt is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to FileWall.
- TrueCrypt is Free and Open SourceFileWall is Paid and Proprietary

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
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- File Encryption Software
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- PortableApps.com
- Xfce
- OpenPGP
GnuPG Features
PGP Encryption
Encrypted Email
Security-focused
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Kleopatra
28 likes
Kleopatra is a certificate manager and a universal crypto GUI.
35 Kleopatra alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- File Encryption Software
Platforms
- Linux
- KDE Plasma
- Flathub
- GnuPG
Kleopatra Features
GPG Encryption
PGP Encryption
Graphical User Interface
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AES Crypt
61 likes
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
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- File Encryption Software
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
AES Crypt Features
AES Encryption
Dims background windows
Encrypt Folder
Password protection
+1
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Is AES Crypt a good alternative to FileWall?
- AES Crypt is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to FileWall.
- AES Crypt is the most popular commercial alternative to FileWall.
- AES Crypt is Paid and ProprietaryFileWall is also Paid and Proprietary

Windows BitLocker
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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
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application type
- Disk Encryption Tool
Platforms
- Windows
Windows BitLocker Features
Windows Explorer Extension
Location Mapping
Data Protection
+1
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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
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
- File Encryption Software
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Encrypto Features
PDF encryption
Lightweight
128-bit encryption
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CipherShed
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
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Disk Encryption Tool
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
CipherShed Features
Password protection
Encrypt Folder
AES Encryption
Discontinued
No releases since Sep 6, 2017. See https://www.ciphershed.org/news/
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DiskCryptor
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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
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Disk Encryption Tool
Platforms
- Windows
+3
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EncFS
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
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
EncFS Features
iPhone Backup
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
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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).
54 FreeOTFE alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Disk Encryption Tool
Platforms
- Windows
- Windows Mobile
FreeOTFE Features
Portable
Virtual Disk
AES Encryption
+2
Discontinued
Discontinued per Wikipedia page (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeOTFE)
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LibreCrypt
13 likes
LibreCrypt (formerly DoxBox) is an open-source disk encryption for Windows and the successor of FreeOTFE
84 LibreCrypt alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Disk Encryption Tool
Platforms
- Windows
Discontinued
Last release Nov 24, 2015https://github.com/t-d-k/LibreCrypt/releases
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Unicode Crypter
3 likes
Unicode Crypter is a portable tool that encrypts and decrypts any Unicode character from 1 to 1114111!
79 Unicode Crypter alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Unicode Crypter Features
Privacy focused
Support for Unicode
Encrypted Notes
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