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Arcanum vs EDS (Encrypted Data Store): catalog facts
Arcanum	EDS (Encrypted Data Store)
Free Free and open source under the Apache-2.0 licence.	Freemium Offered through Google Play in more than one edition; check the store listings for current…
Android	Android
Containers interoperate with desktop VeraCrypt Supports hidden volumes and all VeraCrypt ciphers	Opens VeraCrypt, LUKS, CryFS, gocryptfs and BitLocker containers Containers stay compatible with desktop tools
Android only Young project compared with VeraCrypt itself	Android only Closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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