[TrueCrypt is not exactly "Open Source", but the source is available. See the reviews to get more information.]
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux




SafeHouse Explorer is described as 'ENCRYPTION FOR DISKS & MEMORY STICKS!' and is a Disk Encryption tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SafeHouse Explorer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best SafeHouse Explorer alternative is TrueCrypt, which is free. Other great apps like SafeHouse Explorer are LUKS, Axcrypt, Encrypto and EDS (Encrypted Data Store).
[TrueCrypt is not exactly "Open Source", but the source is available. See the reviews to get more information.]




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.

Offers robust file encryption with AES-256 for premium and AES-128 for free users, integrated password manager, intuitive interface, support for cloud storage, multilingual options, offline security, group management tools, and secure file deletion features.




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 — but this time with added security. It’s free for both Mac and Windows.



With EDS (Encrypted Data Store) you can store your files in the encrypted container to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information.




Tella is a mobile app designed to protect human rights defenders, advocates, and journalists by encrypting and hiding their sensitive data and safely uploading it to their organization's server.




FreeOTFE is a free, open source, "on-the-fly" (OTFE) disk encryption program for PCs running MS Windows and Windows Mobile PDAs (FreeOTFE4PDA).




DiskCryptor is a free and open-source utility that offers encryption of all disk partitions, including the system partition. Originally conceived as a replacement for DriveCrypt Plus Pack and PGP Whole Disk Encryption (WDE), the project aims to create the best product in its...




Seahorse is a GNOME application for managing encryption keys and passwords in the GNOME Keyring.

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.
LibreCrypt (formerly DoxBox) is an open-source disk encryption for Windows and the successor of FreeOTFE
