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Cryptomator vs CryptSync: catalog facts
CryptomatorCryptSync
Freemium

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

Free

Free and open source.

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
  • Keeps a plain folder and an encrypted folder in step automatically
  • Works with any cloud sync client
  • 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
  • Windows only
  • Encrypts file by file rather than hiding folder structure in a container
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: GPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 20, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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