Mac app · Skymatic
Cryptomator
Best for: Encrypting files before they reach cloud storage.
- Best for
- Encrypting files before they reach cloud storage
- Developer
- Skymatic
- Price
- Price not yet verified · check the vendor for current pricing
- Our testing
- Not yet hands-on tested
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Pricing options
Desktop
Free or pay what you want
Open source; mobile apps are paid
Hub
Team pricing
For organizations
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Features
- Client-side encryption for cloud files
- Creates encrypted vaults
- Works with any cloud storage
- Transparent virtual drive
- Open-source audited code
Benefits and disadvantages
Benefits
- Adds privacy to Dropbox, iCloud and others
- Free desktop version
- Easy to use
- Trusted open-source project
Disadvantages (cons)
- Mobile apps cost money
- Encrypted filenames hinder web previews
- Needs macOS file-system support such as FUSE or WebDAV
- Sharing with others is trickier
Who should use Cryptomator
- Anyone storing sensitive files in the cloud
- Journalists and professionals
- Privacy-minded users
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