VeraCrypt

Disk encryption forked from TrueCrypt

About VeraCrypt

VeraCrypt is a free, open-source disk encryption program for Windows, macOS and Linux that creates encrypted volumes and can encrypt entire system partitions. It is the maintained successor to TrueCrypt, adding stronger protection against brute-force attacks on passwords. For everyday users and professionals alike, it offers a focused and dependable way to get this work done without complicated setup steps or bloated, expensive software suites.

VeraCrypt key facts

Category: Utilities & Security
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: encryption, disk, security
Official site: veracrypt.fr

About the Utilities & Security category

Password managers, cloud storage, and VPNs for everyday digital security. The Utilities & Security category on Tools Hub currently lists 562 tools. Alongside VeraCrypt, it includes Cryptomator, Keka, The Unarchiver, FreeFileSync.

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Comparing tools in the Utilities & Security category? These related listings are worth a look: Cryptomator — Encrypt files before they reach the cloud; Keka — The macOS archiver for creating archives easily; The Unarchiver — Open almost any archive on a Mac.