CipherShed is a program that can be used to create encrypted files or encrypt entire drives (including USB flash drives and external HDDs).
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux

Xecrets Ez is described as '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' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Xecrets Ez for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best Xecrets Ez alternative is VeraCrypt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Xecrets Ez are Cryptomator, TrueCrypt, Picocrypt and GnuPG.
CipherShed is a program that can be used to create encrypted files or encrypt entire drives (including USB flash drives and external HDDs).

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Encrypt files and folders with 256-bit AES, shred data irreversibly, compress files for more storage, securely manage passwords, protect removable drives, and safely transmit encrypted data, with support for Windows PCs and simple rapid encryption.








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