WinGPG Alternatives

WinGPG is described as 'An open-source system tray utility for Windows, giving you quick access to your GnuPG keyring at any time with the ability to encrypt, decrypt and sign files on the fly' and is a file encryption software in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to WinGPG for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best WinGPG alternative is TrueCrypt, which is free. Other great apps like WinGPG are GnuPG, GPG4Win, Kleopatra and Lock GnuPG.

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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.]

    109 TrueCrypt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. GnuPG icon
     154 likes

    GnuPG allows to encrypt and sign your data and communication, features a versatile key management system as well as access modules for all kinds of public key directories. GnuPG, also known as GPG, is a command line tool with features for easy integration with other applications.

    42 GnuPG alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Xfce
    • OpenPGP
     
  3. GPG4Win icon
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    Gpg4win enables users to securely transport emails and files with the help of encryption and digital signatures. Encryption protects the contents against an unwanted party reading it. Digital signatures make sure that it was not modified and comes from a specific sender.

    24 GPG4Win alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Office Outlook
    • S/MIME
    • GnuPG
     
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    Comments about GPG4Win as an Alternative to WinGPG
    Peter Mello
    Positive
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    It's more actively developed

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    • GPG4Win is Free and Open SourceWinGPG is also Free and Open Source
  4. Lock GnuPG icon
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    Lock is a graphical front-end for GnuPG (GPG) making use of a beautiful LibAdwaita GUI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  5. GPGTools icon
     23 likes

    Use GPG Suite to encrypt, decrypt, sign and verify files or messages. Manage your GPG Keychain with a few simple clicks and experience the full power of GPG easier than ever before.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Apple Mail
    • GPG Suite
     
  6. Lockystar icon
     2 likes

    Lockystar is a file encryption application. It allows you to encrypt individual files wherever they are located—on your cloud drive or on your hard drive.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Ubuntu
     
  7. Tella icon
     7 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  8. PGP Tool icon
     1 like

    Work with PGP Files and Manage PGP Keys.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Windows Phone
     
  9. Xecrets Ez is an easy to use personal desktop application available for Windows, Mac and Linux. It is 100% compatible with AxCrypt, but is less complex without the bells and whistles.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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