VeraCrypt-DCS
VeraCrypt EFI Bootloader for EFI Windows system encryption (LGPL) (by veracrypt)
VeraCrypt
Disk encryption with strong security based on TrueCrypt (by veracrypt)
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| VeraCrypt-DCS | VeraCrypt | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 74 | |
| 126 | 6,187 | |
| -2.4% | 5.0% | |
| 0.0 | 9.3 | |
| 7 months ago | about 16 hours ago | |
| C | C | |
| GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
VeraCrypt-DCS
Posts with mentions or reviews of VeraCrypt-DCS.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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Use a USB Stick as Key?
I found it here (Line: 88): https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt-DCS/blob/master/Library/VeraCryptLib/DcsProp
- How to setup Full-Disk Encryption with TPM (AMD fTPM 2.0)
VeraCrypt
Posts with mentions or reviews of VeraCrypt.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-01.
- VeraCrypt: Free, open source, disk encryption for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux
- Help Wanted For Veracrypt as Flatpak Package (Linux)
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Help with USB drive encryption
Download and install VeraCrypt from the official website (https://www.veracrypt.fr/).
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Help with installing libwxgtk3.0-gtk3-0v5 (Veracrypt dependency) on Debian 12
The issue is described there: https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/1046 . Apparently newer libwxgtk works on Arch. Other option is to compile it yourself or you the Veracrypt package from nightly builds.
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Is NVMe still slow to encrypt?
It is still a problem, but there are some registry values you can tweak to improve the performance, check https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/136 for discussion.
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Debian 12 "bookworm" released
Before I upgrade though, worried about veracrypt due to https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/1046
- Why is This Software (and Linux) so Endlessly Broken?
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Is VeraCrypt .deb installing well in Debian Bookworm (currently Testing)?
Wait, is that the same as compiling it oneself, like is talked about here? https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/1046
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How to encrypt my files?
Veracrypt container if you want to have complete encryption without exposing any metadata to the cloud provider.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing VeraCrypt-DCS and VeraCrypt you can also consider the following projects:
uefi-elf-bootloader - UEFI ELF Bootloader example
Cryptomator - Multi-platform transparent client-side encryption of your files in the cloud