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cppcryptfs vs gocryptfs

A side-by-side look at cppcryptfs and gocryptfs. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

cppcryptfs

cppcryptfs

Security & Privacy

cppcryptfs is an open-source encrypted filesystem for Linux, Windows, and macOS. It uses AES-256 encryption to securely store files and folders in virtual cryptographic containers.

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gocryptfs

gocryptfs

Security & Privacy

gocryptfs is an open source encrypted overlay filesystem written in Go. It uses AES-256 in ciphertext stealing mode for file encryption,HMAC-SHA512 for integrity checking, and scrypt for password encryption to keep data secured on disk.

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