TrueCrypt Alternatives

TrueCrypt is described as '[TrueCrypt is not exactly "Open Source", but the source is available. See the reviews to get more information.]' and is a leading Disk Encryption tool in the security & privacy category. There are more than 100 alternatives to TrueCrypt for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best TrueCrypt alternative is VeraCrypt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TrueCrypt are Cryptomator, Picocrypt, LUKS and DroidFS.

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  1. OneTime icon
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    OneTime is an open source encryption program that uses the one-time pad algorithm to allow two parties to communicate privately. It has features to assist with the bureaucracy of pad management, and comes with built-in help. OneTime requires Python 2.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. encrypt0r icon
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    App to encrypt and decrypt your files with a passphrase, powered by Electron.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  3. Now this is what I call real security!... You may use any one of nineteen, industrial and military strength, encryption ciphers to secure your most precious private information.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. Camouflage allows you to hide files by scrambling them and then attaching them to the file of your choice. This camouflaged file then looks and behaves like a normal file, and can be stored, used or emailed without attracting attention.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. WinGuard Pro icon
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    With WinGuard Pro you can password protect your programs and encrypt your files, folders and drives. Users can add password protection to any Windows program. Two types of file and folder protection, including encryption, provides you with all-in-one solution for protecting your...

    52 WinGuard Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Cyphro icon
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    Cyphro is an open-source, privacy-first web application that helps you protect sensitive files without uploading them to a server. Everything happens locally in your browser, so your files never leave your device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Ombracrypt icon
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    Ombracrypt is a zero-trust, network-isolated desktop application built for local Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) file encryption. It is designed specifically to defend your private files against "Harvest Now, Decrypt Later" (HNDL) attacks without ever relying on...

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Linux Mint
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  8. Masker icon
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    Masker is a program that encrypts your files so that a password is needed to open them, and then it hides files and folders inside of carrier files, such as image files, video, program or sound files. The strong encryption up to 448-bit and password protection makes the hidden...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Encrypt Online is a secure, browser-based tool for encrypting, decrypting, encoding, and converting data, providing quick and reliable protection without software downloads.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Open-source backup software using client-side zero-knowledge encryption ensures data privacy, supports multiple object storage providers, preserves folders, detects duplicates locally, enables direct-to-cloud uploads, avoids tracking, and exposes only encrypted metadata.

    51 FiFe - Secure File Vault alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. AgePony icon
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    Post-quantum file encryption built on the age protocol. Seal a file to a quantum-safe ML-KEM-768 hybrid key, sign it with a YubiKey over NFC, and hand it to anyone with the age CLI. Any size you like: a 1 GB file encrypts like a small one.

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    • Windows
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    • Android
    • iPhone
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