encfs4win Alternatives

encfs4win is described as 'This is an experimental project of porting EncFS to the Windows world' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to encfs4win for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best encfs4win alternative is TrueCrypt, which is free. Other great apps like encfs4win are DroidFS, FileCryptor, Multron File Guardian and Encrypto.

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  1. TrueCrypt icon
     873 likes

    [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
     
    • TrueCrypt is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to encfs4win.

    • TrueCrypt is the most popular free alternative to encfs4win.

    • TrueCrypt is Free and Proprietaryencfs4win is Free and Open Source
    • TrueCrypt is Security-focusedencfs4win is not according to our users
  2. DroidFS icon
     26 likes

    DroidFS is an alternative way to use encrypted overlay filesystems on Android that uses its own internal file explorer instead of mounting virtual volumes. It currently only works with gocryptfs but support for CryFS could be added in the future.

    32 DroidFS alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
    • DroidFS is the most popular Android alternative to encfs4win.

    • DroidFS is the most popular Open Source alternative to encfs4win.

    • DroidFS is Free and Open Sourceencfs4win is also Free and Open Source
    • DroidFS is Privacy focused, Security-focused and Lightweightencfs4win is not according to our users
  3. FileCryptor icon
     1 like

    A simple right-click, you can encrypt files in seconds - without any prior technical knowledge.

    81 FileCryptor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • FileCryptor is the most popular commercial alternative to encfs4win.

    • FileCryptor is Paid and Proprietaryencfs4win is Free and Open Source
    • FileCryptor is Privacy focused and Lightweightencfs4win is not according to our users
  4. Multron File Guardian - A File Encrypter/Decrypter With Many Encryption Algorithm.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Encrypto icon
     22 likes

    Encrypto lets you encrypt files before sending them to friends or coworkers. Just drop a file into Encrypto, set a password, and then send it however you normally would — but this time with added security. It’s free for both Mac and Windows.

    94 Encrypto alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  6. Boxcryptor icon
     33 likes

    Boxcryptor is an easy-to-use encryption software optimized for the cloud. It allows the secure use of cloud storage services without sacrificing comfort.

    64 Boxcryptor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
    • Boxcryptor is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to encfs4win.

    • Boxcryptor is Freemium and Proprietaryencfs4win is Free and Open Source
  7. cppcryptfs icon
     9 likes

    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. EncFS icon
     25 likes

    EncFS provides an encrypted filesystem in user-space. It runs without any special permissions and uses the FUSE library and Linux kernel module to provide the filesystem interface. You can find links to source and binary releases below.

    78 EncFS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  9. EncFSMP icon
     10 likes

    EncFSMP, a program to mount EncFS folders on Windows and OS X.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  10. gocryptfs icon
     10 likes

    gocryptfs uses file-based encryption that is implemented as a mountable FUSE filesystem. Each file in gocryptfs is stored one corresponding encrypted file on the hard disk. The screenshot below shows a mounted gocryptfs filesystem (left) and the encrypted files (right).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  11. LibreCrypt icon
     14 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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