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9 Best Free and Open Source Linux CLI File Encryption Tools

This roundup explores the finest CLI-based file encryption tools.

eddy offers simple and fast file encryption. It features concurrent file processing while ensuring data authenticity and plausible deniability.

Vaults lets you create encrypted vaults in which you can safely store files. It currently uses gocryptfs and CryFS for encryption.

Volaris GUI is a sleek and modern application designed to streamline the process of file encryption and decryption using key files.

Qccrypt is a Qt cross-platform frontend for the ccrypt command-line tool.

Volaris is an encryption tool designed to prioritize privacy and security.

ccrypt is a tool for encrypting and decrypting files and streams. It is based on the Rijndael block cipher.

File Lock PEA (PEA = Password Encrypting Archive) encrypts data at the filesystem level

Encpipe is billed as the simplest encryption tool in the world.

PGPTool is a Java-based desktop GUI application for easy and regular PGP decryption/encryption.