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gocryptfs vs securefs: catalog facts
gocryptfssecurefs
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…

macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Per-file encryption, so cloud sync and incremental backups only transfer what changed
  • Independently audited in March 2017 with a published security design document
  • Files are encrypted and authenticated individually in the underlying directory, which makes it well suited to storing…
  • macOS support is described by the project as beta quality
  • No native Windows support; that is a separate reimplementation
  • It needs a FUSE layer, or WinFsp on Windows, and it is a command-line tool with no interface…
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: MIT
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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