Cryptomator
Cryptomator for Windows, macOS, and Linux: Secure client-side encryption for your cloud storage, ensuring privacy and control over your data.
Why it is included
Cryptomator is an open-source encryption tool for secure cloud storage. Protect your privacy for free on Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, and more.
Best for
Users exploring vetted FOSS alternatives in this space (backup).
Target users
Developers, teams, and individuals evaluating open tools in this category — refine in CMS for specificity.
Strengths
- ~14,869 GitHub stars (per upstream list)
- Open source
Limitations
- Verify license, platform support, and security posture for your environment.
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