Top 15 AES Crypt Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

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). A Java library is also available for developers using Java to read and write AES formatted files.

NOTE: Crypt4All is the first Android program compatible with AES Crypt.

1. CryFS

CryFS CryFS encrypts your files, so you can safely store them anywhere. It works well together with cloud services like Dropbox, iCloud, OneDrive and others. The goal of CryFS is not only to keep file contents, but also file sizes, metadata and directory structure confidential.......

2. CipherShed

CipherShed A fork of the now-discontinued TrueCrypt . CipherShed is a program that can be used to create encrypted files or encrypt entire drives (including USB flash drives and external HDDs). There’s no complicated commands or knowledge required; a simple wizard guides you step-by-step through every process.After creating an encrypted......

3. United States Air Force Research Lab Encryption Wizard

United States Air Force Research Lab Encryption Wizard Encryption Wizard (EW) is a simple, strong, Java file and folder encryptor for protection of sensitive information. EW encrypts all file types for data-in-transit protection and supplements data-at-rest protection. Without requiring installation or elevated privileges, EW runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, Solaris, and any other computers with Standard Edition Java.......

4. east-tec SafeBit

east-tec SafeBit east-tec SafeBit is the perfect electronic vault you need for your privacy. It features on-the-fly AES encryption, by creating virtual encrypted disk drives, where you can hide files and folders, keep them encrypted all the time, but still work with them just like you work with normal files. Data is......

5. eCryptfs

eCryptfs The enterprise cryptographic filesystem for Linux......

6. Safeplicity

Safeplicity Do you have sensitive files you would like to password-protect but don’t know how? With Safeplicity, you can password-protect AND encrypt all your confidential files in just a few clicks, without any IT skills whatsoever. To protect a folder, you simply right-click on it, choose “Protect with Password” and choose......

7. Privacy Optimizer

Privacy Optimizer This powerful tool suite will allow you to change your System default privacy settings, and allows you to easily and quickly hide your IP via the integrated proxy manager. Privacy Optimizer also includes a free privacy optimized web browser that more readily fulfills the need to be anonymous in both......

8. VSEncryptor

VSEncryptor VSEncryptor is an easy to use file and text encryption program. You can encrypt any file or text you choose. To access the file (or text) again, you would need access to the password that was used while encrypting.VSEncryptor is a serious solution, but at the same time is easy......

9. AreaGuardNeo

AreaGuardNeo AreaGuardNeo is file encryption and USB protection tool integrated with Microsoft Active Directory.......

10. Steganos Password Manager

Steganos Password Manager Do you leave your front door unlocked? Do you have the same key for your house, your car, and your office? Would you trust a complete stranger with your keys? Of course not!Passwords are the keys to your digital life, and the variety and quality of your personal passwords is......

11. USBCrypt

USBCrypt Password protection and strong encryption of the external and internal drives, flash drives, backup drives, etc.......

12. Boxcryptor

Boxcryptor Boxcryptor is an easy-to-use encryption software optimized for the cloud. It allows the secure use of cloud storage services without sacrificing comfort. Boxcryptor supports all major cloud storage providers (such as Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, SugarSync) and supports all the clouds that use the WebDAV standard (such as Cubby,......

13. Asmodat Folder Locker

Asmodat Folder Locker Fast and simple encryption / folder locking tool.Features:- Setting password to folders & files.- Encrypting files & folders.- Encrypting files & folders names.- Automatic closing of files and folders locking processes.- Fast and multi-threaded operation.......

14. VSFileEncrypt

VSFileEncrypt VSFileEncrypt is an easy to use file encryption program. You can encrypt any file you choose. To access the file again, you would need access to the password that was used while encrypting. VSFileEncrypt is a serious solution, but at the same time is easy to use and does not......

15. Saferoom

Saferoom To protect your data Saferoom uses the AES-256 encryption algorithm with a key length of 256-bit. Currently, it is the most secure algorithm in the world which is used for military-grade confidential documents.Saferoom is a completely client-based application. This means that Saferoom operates only inside the device where it has......