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AES Crypt

AES Crypt is an advanced file encryption utility that integrates with the Windows shell or runs from the Linux command prompt to provide a simple, yet powerful, tool for encrypting files using the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). subtitle

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to AES Crypt

Cryptomator File Lock PEA GnuPG PGP Tool DiskCryptor Kryptor CryFS SiriKali bitwarden

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to AES Crypt are Cryptomator, File Lock PEA, and GnuPG. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. When it comes to saving your files on a cloud server, it is important to ensure the security of those files. Keeping your delicate files out of the wrong hands can save you a lot of time and hassle. Read more about Cryptomator.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Storage #File Sharing #Encrypted Cloud Storage 295 social mentions

  2. Password-encryption of files and directories. File PEA encrypts files and folders with authenticated encryption to protect confidentiality and integrity. The program uses memory-hard key derivation functions to prevent custom hardware attacks.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #File Encryption #Folder Encryption #Cloud Storage

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    GnuPG is a complete and free implementation of the OpenPGP standard as defined by RFC4880 (also known as PGP).
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Security Tools #Encryption 38 social mentions

  4. PGPTool allows you to encrypt and decrypt files. It's free and easy to use.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Encryption #Security Tools

  5. DiskCryptor is the only truly free solution, provided under GNU General Public License (GPLv3)...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #File Encryption #Encryption 1 social mentions

  6. Kryptor is free and open source file encryption software for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #File Encryption #Encryption

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    CryFS encrypts your files, so you can safely store them anywhere.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #File Encryption #Encryption 1 social mentions

  8. A Qt/C++ GUI front end to cryfs,gocryptfs,securefs,ecryptfs and encfs.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #File Encryption #Encryption #Security & Privacy 3 social mentions

  9. modernlized encfs by a maintainer of encfs
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Encryption #File Encryption 14 social mentions

  10. Bitwarden is a free and open source password management solution for individuals, teams, and business organizations.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Freemium
    • $10.0 / Annually (Premium)

    #Password Managers #Password Management #Security & Privacy 604 social mentions

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    KeePass is an open source password manager. Passwords can be stored in highly-encrypted databases, which can be unlocked with one master password or key file.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #Password Management #Password Managers 206 social mentions

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    Free, fast, secure and serverless file encryption
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Storage #Security & Privacy #Encryption 22 social mentions

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