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Cryptsync vs gocryptfs

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

Cryptsync

Cryptsync

Security & Privacy

Cryptsync is an open-source file synchronization and backup software that focuses on security. It encrypts data during transfers and storage using AES-256 encryption to prevent unauthorized access. Cryptsync allows scheduling automated backups to local, remote, or cloud storage.

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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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