TruPax AlternativesDisk Encryption Tools and other similar apps like TruPax

TruPax is described as 'Generates TrueCrypt - compatible container files from arbitrary sets of files and folders. Such files match exactly the size of the contained material and can be mounted by TrueCrypt, but also directly extracted using TruPax itself' and is a Disk Encryption tool in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to TruPax for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and BSD apps. The best TruPax alternative is TrueCrypt, which is free. Other great apps like TruPax are LUKS, Windows BitLocker, DiskCryptor and FreeOTFE.

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TruPax alternatives page was last updated Jun 14, 2019
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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.]

    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 TruPax

     
    • TrueCrypt is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to TruPax.

    • TrueCrypt is the most popular free alternative to TruPax.

    • TrueCrypt is Free and ProprietaryTruPax is Free and Open Source
  2. 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.

    44 LUKS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AT flagAustria
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free

    LUKS VS TruPax

     
    • LUKS is the most popular Open Source alternative to TruPax.

    • LUKS is Free and Open SourceTruPax is also Free and Open Source
    • LUKS is Privacy focusedTruPax 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 TruPax

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

    • Windows BitLocker is Paid and ProprietaryTruPax is Free and Open Source
  4. 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 TruPax

     
  5. 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 TruPax

     
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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 TruPax

     
    • EDS (Encrypted Data Store) is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to TruPax.

    • EDS (Encrypted Data Store) is Freemium and Open SourceTruPax is Free and Open Source
    • EDS (Encrypted Data Store) is Privacy focusedTruPax is not according to our users
  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).

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    No releases since Sep 6, 2017. See https://www.ciphershed.org/news/

    CipherShed Features

    1.  Password protection
    2.  Encrypt Folder
    3.  AES Encryption

    CipherShed VS TruPax

     
  8. eCryptfs icon
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    The enterprise cryptographic filesystem for Linux.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    last update 2013https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tyhicks/ecryptfs.git/log/fs/ecryptfs

    eCryptfs Features

    1.  Password protection
    2.  Encrypt Folder

    eCryptfs VS TruPax

     
  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.

    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 TruPax

     
  10. Luks manager icon
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    LUKS Manager provides on-the-fly encryption (AES by default) to virtual folders on Android devices.

    38 Luks manager alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    Discontinued

    No longer exists

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  Ad-free

    Luks manager VS TruPax

     
  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 TruPax

     
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    LUKSUS is a tool that creates an encrypted volume and filesystem on a hardrive or other storage media as well as a filecontainer.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • TrueCrypt

    Luksus VS TruPax

     
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