SecurStick AlternativesDisk Encryption Tools and other similar apps like SecurStick

SecurStick is described as 'Free portable application that lets you carry encrypted files on your USB drive. You can use the drive on any computer to access and modify those files WITHOUT needing any administrator privileges' and is a Disk Encryption tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SecurStick for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best SecurStick alternative is VeraCrypt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SecurStick are TrueCrypt, Axcrypt, Windows BitLocker and Encrypto.

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SecurStick alternatives page was last updated Jun 15, 2023
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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.

    62 VeraCrypt alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Encrypted storage container
    2.  Local file encryption
    3.  Portable
    4.  AES Encryption
    5.  Multiplatform
    6.  AES-256 Encryption

    VeraCrypt VS SecurStick

     
    • VeraCrypt is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to SecurStick.

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

    • VeraCrypt is Free and Open SourceSecurStick is Free and Proprietary
    • VeraCrypt is Privacy focusedSecurStick is not according to our users
  2. TrueCrypt icon
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    [TrueCrypt is not exactly "Open Source", but the source is available. See the reviews to get more information.]

    106 TrueCrypt alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    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. Such integrated support is also available on other platforms. You should migrate any data encrypted by TrueCrypt to encrypted disks or virtual disk images supported on your platform.

    Properties

    1.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Portable

    TrueCrypt VS SecurStick

     
  3. Axcrypt icon
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    AxCrypt is a simple and effective open-source file encryption software. It integrates seamlessly into your workflow to encrypt, decrypt, store, send and work with files securely, using the AES-256 encryption algorithm (and AES-128 for the free version).

    94 Axcrypt alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  Portable
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  AES Encryption
    6.  Multiple languages
    7.  Shell integration

    Axcrypt VS SecurStick

     
    • Axcrypt is the most popular Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to SecurStick.

    • Axcrypt is Freemium and Open SourceSecurStick is Free and Proprietary
    • Axcrypt is LightweightSecurStick is not according to our users
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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.

    92 Windows BitLocker alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Windows BitLocker Features

    1. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    2.  Location Mapping
    3.  Data Protection

    Windows BitLocker VS SecurStick

     
    • Windows BitLocker is the most popular commercial alternative to SecurStick.

    • Windows BitLocker is Paid and ProprietarySecurStick is Free and Proprietary
  5. Encrypto icon
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    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.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  PDF encryption
    2.  128-bit encryption

    Encrypto VS SecurStick

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

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    ZenCrypt Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  Protected by Password
    3.  AES Encryption

    ZenCrypt VS SecurStick

     
    • ZenCrypt is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to SecurStick.

    • ZenCrypt is Freemium and Open SourceSecurStick is Free and Proprietary
  7. DiskCryptor icon
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    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...

    58 DiskCryptor alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Windows

    DiskCryptor VS SecurStick

     
  8. 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).

    54 FreeOTFE alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    Discontinued

    Discontinued per Wikipedia page (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeOTFE)

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Virtual Disk
    4.  AES Encryption

    FreeOTFE VS SecurStick

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

    43 EDS (Encrypted Data Store) alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Discontinued

    The latest update is from April 2020.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Compatible with TrueCrypt

    EDS (Encrypted Data Store) VS SecurStick

     
  10. 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

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    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_ConcernsThe actual audit, which the author participated in, is here: https://defuse.ca/audits/encfs.htm

    EncFS Features

    1.  iPhone Backup
    2.  Encrypt Folder

    EncFS VS SecurStick

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

    84 LibreCrypt alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Last release Nov 24, 2015https://github.com/t-d-k/LibreCrypt/releases

    LibreCrypt VS SecurStick

     
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    Used for encrypting and decrypting files with 256 bit AES algorithm.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.7) is from September 2018.

    AESCrypt for Android (AndroidCrypt) Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  AES Encryption
    3.  Protected by Password

    AESCrypt for Android (AndroidCrypt) VS SecurStick

     
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