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Cryptomator vs cppcryptfs: catalog facts
Cryptomatorcppcryptfs
Freemium

The desktop apps are free and open source. The Android and iOS apps are paid, and…

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Windows
  • Works with cloud storage you already have rather than replacing it
  • Encrypts file names as well as file contents with AES and a 256-bit key
  • Compatible with gocryptfs, so the same encrypted folder works on Linux and Windows
  • Encrypts file contents and file names, transparently to applications
  • Mobile apps are separate paid purchases, unlike the free desktop apps
  • A vault behaves like a virtual drive, so some apps that assume local files behave oddly
  • Requires the Dokany filesystem driver to be installed separately
  • Windows only
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 20, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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