FileVault full-disk encryption uses XTS-AES-128 encryption with a 256-bit key to help prevent unauthorized access to the information on your startup disk.




VeraCrypt is described as 'Secure and encrypt entire partitions or devices, including system drives, with automated, real-time protection and enhanced security measures' and is a leading Disk Encryption tool in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to VeraCrypt for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best VeraCrypt alternative is Cryptomator, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like VeraCrypt are TrueCrypt, Picocrypt, LUKS and DroidFS.
FileVault full-disk encryption uses XTS-AES-128 encryption with a 256-bit key to help prevent unauthorized access to the information on your startup disk.




CryFS encrypts your files, so you can safely store them anywhere. It works well together with cloud services like Dropbox, iCloud, OneDrive and others.





Private Disk finds your important files and encrypts them automatically with the strongest encryption algorithm available today.




FinalCrypt uses the most unbreakable encryption: "One Time Pad" Encryption and has a well designed graphical user interface and an equally advanced command line interface for large automations.


CRYHOD is a modern encryption software offering full-disk encryption of all your company’s mobile workstations.




The Gostcrypt project has been launched at the end of 2013 as fork of the (late) Truecrypt project.
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.




It auto detects encrypted partitions on USB drives and asks for a password. It may use VeraCrypt as backend.

S.S.E. File Encryptor is a cross-platform encrypter/decrypter of files and folders.

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

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



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.
CryFS also has Windows support but it is experimental and requires Dokany to be installed. Still works fine.