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Cryptomator vs Vaults: catalog facts
Cryptomator	Vaults
Freemium The desktop apps are free and open source. The Android and iOS apps are paid, and…	Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 or later.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Linux
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	Simple interface for gocryptfs and CryFS Encrypted vaults work as ordinary folders when unlocked
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	Linux only Relies on gocryptfs or CryFS being available
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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