CipherShed is a program that can be used to create encrypted files or encrypt entire drives (including USB flash drives and external HDDs).
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
GostCrypt Alternatives
GostCrypt is described as 'The Gostcrypt project has been launched at the end of 2013 as fork of the (late) Truecrypt project' and is an app. There are more than 50 alternatives to GostCrypt for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best GostCrypt alternative is VeraCrypt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GostCrypt are TrueCrypt, LUKS, FileCryptor and Windows BitLocker.
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Challenger is a software for the encoding of files, folders and drives. For the installation and for the execution simple user rights suffice. Thereby the program is mobil usable on an USB flash drive too.
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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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Warning
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
LibreCrypt (formerly DoxBox) is an open-source disk encryption for Windows and the successor of FreeOTFE
LUKS Manager provides on-the-fly encryption (AES by default) to virtual folders on Android devices.
This app eases the use of mounting (loading) encrypted partitions (also called Volumes), a disk drive may consist of several of those areas, usually represented by a drive letter.
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66 S.S.E. File Encryptor alternativesS.S.E. File Encryptor is a cross-platform encrypter/decrypter of files and folders.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
The Gnome Encfs Manager is an easy to use manager and mounter for encfs stashes. It allows you to create encrypted directories, any file that is placed in such a directory will be encrypted.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- GNOME
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If your computer were ever to be stolen, are you certain that your personal information cannot be discovered? Jetico’s BestCrypt software automatically encrypts your files so that nobody can read the data unless they have the right password or keys.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
The realcrypt application in the RPM Fusion repo is an encryption application based on truecrypt, freely available at http://www.truecrypt.org/. It differs from truecrypt in only the following ways:
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