Safe: Encrypted File System Alternatives

Safe: Encrypted File System is described as 'Safe is an application that makes it easy to encrypt your files. When you encrypt your files with Safe they are rendered unreadable to anyone who doesn't have your password' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Safe: Encrypted File System for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Android apps. The best Safe: Encrypted File System alternative is VeraCrypt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Safe: Encrypted File System are Cryptomator, TrueCrypt, Windows BitLocker and Hat.sh.

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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 Safe: Encrypted File System.

    • VeraCrypt is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Safe: Encrypted File System.

    • VeraCrypt is Free and Open SourceSafe: Encrypted File System is also Free and Open Source
    • VeraCrypt is Privacy focusedSafe: Encrypted File System 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 Safe: Encrypted File System.

    • Cryptomator is Freemium and Open SourceSafe: Encrypted File System is Free and Open Source
    • Cryptomator is Privacy focusedSafe: Encrypted File System 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
     
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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.

    94 Windows BitLocker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Windows BitLocker is the most popular commercial alternative to Safe: Encrypted File System.

    • Windows BitLocker is Paid and ProprietarySafe: Encrypted File System is Free and Open Source
  5. Hat.sh icon
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    hat.sh is a javascript app that provides secure file encryption using the AES-256-GCM algorithm from WebCryptoAPI provided by your browser. it was coded following the WebCrypto Documentations .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
     
    • Hat.sh is the most popular Web-based alternative to Safe: Encrypted File System.

    • Hat.sh is Free and Open SourceSafe: Encrypted File System is also Free and Open Source
    • Hat.sh is Security-focusedSafe: Encrypted File System is not according to our users
  6. FreeOTFE icon
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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).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
     
  7. CipherShed icon
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    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

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    "Windows Computer Management" or just "Computer Management" has various features for Windows like Windows Disk Management, Service control, Device Manager, WMI Control, Performance Monitoring, Event Viewer and...

    33 Windows Computer Management alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  10. LibreCrypt icon
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    LibreCrypt (formerly DoxBox) is an open-source disk encryption for Windows and the successor of FreeOTFE

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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