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Vaults vs zuluCrypt: catalog facts
VaultszuluCrypt
Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 or later.

Free

Free to download, with source code published on GitHub.

Linux Linux, Command line
  • Simple interface for gocryptfs and CryFS
  • Encrypted vaults work as ordinary folders when unlocked
  • Opens LUKS, VeraCrypt, TrueCrypt, BitLocker and plain dm-crypt volumes
  • Bundled zuluMount mounts encrypted and unencrypted drives
  • Linux only
  • Relies on gocryptfs or CryFS being available
  • Linux only
  • Some zuluMount-gui options sit in a tray icon, which GNOME needs an extension to show
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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