VeraCrypt Alternatives

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, DroidFS and LUKS.

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VeraCrypt alternatives are mainly Disk Encryption Tools, but if you're looking for File Encryption Software or Cloud Storage Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows + Free. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to VeraCrypt.
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Secure and encrypt entire partitions or devices, including system drives, with automated, real-time protection and enhanced security measures.

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VeraCrypt alternatives page was last updated Jun 14, 2025
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  1. BoxWrap icon

    BoxWrap

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    Encrypts and protects your files on your machine, before they hit your disk and the cloud: Collaborate with others, end to end encrypted.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    BoxWrap screenshot 1

    BoxWrap Features

    1.  GPG Encryption
    2.  Encrypted Backup
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  WebDAV Sync
    5.  Virtual Disk
    6.  Encrypt Folder
    7.  Encrypted sync
    8.  Client side encryption
    9.  Multi Platform
    10.  AES Encryption

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  2. AESCrypt for Android (AndroidCrypt) icon

    AESCrypt for Android (AndroidCrypt)

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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    AESCrypt for Android (AndroidCrypt) screenshot 1
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    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 VeraCrypt

     
  4. Safeplicity icon

    Safeplicity

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    The easy way to password-protect and encrypt your sensitive files in just a few clicks. You can even make folders completely disappear so that no one knows they exist! Works for computers, laptops, USB sticks, external hard drives, etc.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Safeplicity screenshot 1

    Safeplicity Features

    1.  Encrypt Folder
    2.  Encrypted Notes
    3.  AES Encryption
    4.  Password protection
    5.  Data Protection
    6.  Password safe

    Safeplicity VS VeraCrypt

     
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    Nordlocker

    Provides end-to-end encryption to secure your files across any storage location. Features zero-knowledge privacy, easy drag-and-drop use, and confidential file sharing, ensuring user privacy and future-proof cryptography. Offers ...

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  6. Speedcrypt icon

    Speedcrypt

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    It is software to encrypt your data that implements some of the most powerful and secure algorithms in the world. It also uses the most sophisticated password derivation techniques, with very robust HASH Functions.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. Exocet icon

    Exocet

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    Exocet creates a Folder on your System. This Folder appears or hides when you use a special for this case formatted USB Storage Key. The Data is encrypted on the System and save with cascading AES encryption.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Exocet screenshot 1

    Exocet Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  Encrypted Backup
    3.  AES Encryption

    Exocet VS VeraCrypt

     
  8. cppcryptfs icon

    cppcryptfs

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    Encrypt your programs easily and in real-time with cppcryptfs while using Windows. After creating your initial settings in the create tab just mount a virtual partition on your system in the mount tab. There all your files will be viewed normally, but when you close the program...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    cppcryptfs screenshot 1

    cppcryptfs Features

    1.  Mounting drives

    cppcryptfs VS VeraCrypt

     
  10. Castlefile icon

    Castlefile

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    CastleFile is an innovative file encryption tool that uses chess moves as unique keys for secure, client-side file encryption. It uses the SHA-256 hashing algorithm and AES encryption to ensure top-notch data protection, combining chess with cryptography.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Castlefile screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  Client-side

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  11. AVGVSTO icon

    AVGVSTO

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    The AVGVSTO project by Roy Merlo and RPX is an open-source advanced encryption tool developed in Python. It is designed to protect sensitive data by physically binding it to an authorized USB drive, making decryption possible only when the device is connected.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    AVGVSTO screenshot 1

    AVGVSTO Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  Encrypt Folder

    AVGVSTO VS VeraCrypt

     
  12. SecurStick icon

    SecurStick

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    SecurStick is a 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.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    OS X

    SecurStick Features

    1.  Portable

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  13. Gizmo Drive icon

    Gizmo Drive

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    Gizmo Drive is a virtual device simulator which allows you to create password protected hard disk images with its proprietary GDRIVE format. Gizmo Drive also supports a number of standard image formats including: ISO, VHD, BIN, IMG, NRG, CCD, MDS, and MDF.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Gizmo Drive screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 2.7.9, released in May 2011, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    Gizmo Drive Features

    1.  Virtual Disk
    2.  Support for UDF extension
    3.  Mounting drives
    4.  Emulation

    Gizmo Drive VS VeraCrypt

     
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