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gocryptfs vs SnapCode

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

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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SnapCode

SnapCode

Social & Communications

SnapCode is a QR code generator and reader app by Snapchat. It allows users to easily create specialized Snapcodes that open various Snapchat features when scanned. The app makes sharing user profiles, stories, lenses, filters, and more through Snapcodes quick and convenient.

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