856 Like TrueCrypt Good alternative? YES NO [TrueCrypt is not exactly "Open Source", but the source is available. See the reviews to get more information.] TrueCrypt is a disk encryption software for... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Drive Encryption Add a feature Discontinued Currently unmaintained. Last version, TrueCrypt 7.1a, is still available for download and development has continued via the forks https://alternativeto.net/software/veracrypt/ and https://alternativeto.net/software/ciphershed/. "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."
80 Like Axcrypt Good alternative? YES NO AxCrypt is a simple file encryption software for Windows. It integrates seamlessly with your workflow to encrypt, decrypt, store, send and work with files. Main... Freemium Mac Windows Android iPhone iPad AES encryption Multiple languages Works offline too Real time collaboration Shell integration Add a feature
29 Like Easy File Locker Good alternative? YES NO Easy File Locker is a pretty small file at 224KB and will do exactly what it says. It will let you protect a file or folder from being seen or accessed by anyone on your... Free Windows Lightweight Add a feature
17 Like Windows BitLocker Good alternative? YES NO No encryption of dynamic disks, but command-line-encryption! Dynamic disks must be converted to basic disks with EasyUS Partition Master or Partition Guru before... Commercial Windows Drive Encryption Add a feature
21 Like EncFS Good alternative? YES NO 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... Free Open Source Mac Linux BSD No features added Add a feature 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_Concerns The actual audit, which the author participated in, is here: https://defuse.ca/audits/encfs.htm
14 Like Cryptkeeper Good alternative? YES NO Cryptkeeper is a Linux system tray applet that manages EncFS encrypted folders. Free Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
16 Like Seahorse Good alternative? YES NO Seahorse is a front end for GnuPG - the GNU Privacy Guard program - that integrates to the GNOME desktop. It is a tool for secure communications and data storage. Data... Free Open Source Linux SSH Add a feature
10 Like Gnome Encfs Manager Good alternative? YES NO 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... Free Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
10 Like LibreCrypt Good alternative? YES NO LibreCrypt (formerly DoxBox) is an open-source disk encryption for Windows and the successor of FreeOTFE Change of name to 'LibreCrypt' in version 6.2 ... Free Open Source Windows No features added Add a feature
6 Like Encrypto Good alternative? YES NO 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... Free Mac Windows No features added Add a feature
10 Like Jetico BestCrypt Good alternative? YES NO 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... Commercial Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
8 Like DCrypt Good alternative? YES NO DCrypt is an encryption and decryption tool that combines in a smart way multiple algorithms. The combination of multiple strong algorithms makes it much more difficult... Free Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
4 Like Free Hide Folder Alternative? YES NO Free Hide Folder is a free computer security software to hide your private folders. It is very useful to keep your personal data away from others. Others will not know... Free Windows No features added Add a feature Warning VirusTotal reports multiple potential malware: https://virustotal.com/en/file/01ca1ec69538bda7d9fec9ea10b9629d3f718d98b83bbaa30735de53924f67e9/analysis/
6 Like ProxyCrypt Good alternative? YES NO ProxyCrypt is a command line tool that creates encrypted volumes within a file or a hard drive. Free Open Source Windows ImDisk Virtual Disk Driver Drive Encryption Add a feature
13 Like My Lockbox Good alternative? YES NO My Lockbox is a security software enabling you to password protect any folder on your computer. The protected folder is hidden from any user and application of your... Freemium Windows No features added Add a feature Bundleware The default installer contains OpenCandy, but a version without it is available for download. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
