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scrypt vs Kryptor: catalog facts
scryptKryptor
Free

Free to download, with source published on GitHub.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Passphrase-based encryption with no key files to manage
  • Key derivation is designed to resist hardware brute-force attacks
  • Modern primitives with a small, hard-to-misuse option set
  • Short public keys that are practical to share
  • Symmetric passphrase encryption only, with no public-key support
  • Command-line only
  • Its file format is its own, so interoperability is limited
  • Small project compared with GPG or age
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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