PEFS Alternatives

PEFS is described as '(Private Encrypted File System) is a kernel level stacked cryptographic filesystem for FreeBSD' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to PEFS for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best PEFS alternative is TrueCrypt, which is free. Other great apps like PEFS are EncFS, LibreCrypt, Steganos Privacy Suite and Kruptos.

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

    109 TrueCrypt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. EncFS icon
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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.

    78 EncFS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  3. Kruptos icon
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    Lock and encrypt your photos, movies, files and folders using 256-bit file encryption.

    59 Kruptos alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
  4. GostCrypt icon
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    The Gostcrypt project has been launched at the end of 2013 as fork of the (late) Truecrypt project.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. DocWallet icon
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    Your personal document lock box. Securely stored and always at hand.

    You can finally access your confidential documents from anywhere in the world - securely encrypted, perfectly synchronized, and amazingly practical - with DocWallet, the free document manager from Deutsche Pos.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. CryptoForge icon
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    Data encryption software by CryptoForge allows you to secure your sensitive data everywhere it goes with strong AES encryption. It features a file encryption module which allows you to encrypt files and folders of any type and size, on any kind of media, including external USB...

    97 CryptoForge alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Standalone EXE Document Locker - Password Protect documents and convert them to a standalone editable executable file. Easy file locker for documents - Secure file, document lock.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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