Picocrypt NG Alternatives

Picocrypt NG is described as '(new generation) is a very small (hence Pico), very simple, yet very secure encryption tool that you can use to protect your files. It's designed to be the go-to tool for file encryption, with a focus on security, simplicity, and reliability' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Picocrypt NG for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Picocrypt NG alternative is VeraCrypt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Picocrypt NG are Cryptomator, TrueCrypt, Picocrypt and LUKS.

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  1. VeraCrypt icon
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    Ensure your data's security by encrypting entire partitions, storage devices, or system drives with VeraCrypt. Benefit from transparent and automatic real-time encryption, hardware acceleration on modern processors, and robust security algorithms that are resistant to brute-force attacks.

    66 VeraCrypt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
     
    • VeraCrypt is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Picocrypt NG.

    • VeraCrypt is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Picocrypt NG.

    • VeraCrypt is Free and Open SourcePicocrypt NG is also Free and Open Source
    • VeraCrypt is Privacy focusedPicocrypt NG is not according to our users
  2. Cryptomator icon
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    Cryptomator provides transparent, client-side encryption for your cloud. Protect your documents from unauthorized access. Cryptomator is free and open source software, so you can rest assured there are no backdoors.

    73 Cryptomator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
     
    • Cryptomator is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Picocrypt NG.

    • Cryptomator is Freemium and Open SourcePicocrypt NG is Free and Open Source
    • Cryptomator is Privacy focusedPicocrypt NG is not according to our users
  3. TrueCrypt icon
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    [TrueCrypt is not exactly "Open Source", but the source is available. See the reviews to get more information.]

    108 TrueCrypt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Picocrypt icon
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    Picocrypt is a very small (hence Pico), very simple, yet very secure encryption tool that you can use to protect your files. It's designed to be the go-to tool for encryption, with a focus on security, simplicity, and reliability.

    29 Picocrypt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. LUKS icon
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    LUKS is the standard for Linux hard disk encryption. By providing a standard on-disk-format, it does not only facilitate compatibility among distributions, but also provides secure management of multiple user passwords.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  6. AstraCrypt icon
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    AstraCrypt - is a free, powerful and open-source encryption app that has everything you need to keep your data safe and secure.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  7. FileCryptor icon
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    A simple right-click, you can encrypt files in seconds - without any prior technical knowledge.

    32 FileCryptor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • FileCryptor is the most popular commercial alternative to Picocrypt NG.

    • FileCryptor is Paid and ProprietaryPicocrypt NG is Free and Open Source
    • FileCryptor is Privacy focused and LightweightPicocrypt NG is not according to our users
  8. Kryptor icon
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    A simple, modern, and secure encryption tool.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Tomb icon
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    Tomb is an 100% free and open source system for file encryption on GNU/Linux, facilitating the backup of secret files. Tomb is written in code that is easy to review and links commonly shared components.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  10. ZenCrypt icon
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    Welcome to ZenCrypt. With this app, you can safely encrypt files, using a secure and efficient library.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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