Secure Your Files in the Cloud with BoxCryptor
BoxCryptor offers robust encryption for your files stored in cloud services, ensuring that your data remains private and secure from unauthorized access.
Boxcryptor is a reliable solution for safeguarding your files in the cloud. With its user-friendly interface and robust encryption capabilities, it ensures that your data remains secure and private. The best part is that it's completely free!
With Boxcryptor, you can easily encrypt your files before uploading them to popular cloud storage providers such as Dropbox, iCloud, Google Drive, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, and more. This ensures that your data remains encrypted even during transmission, without compromising safety or convenience. You can conveniently access your encrypted files from your smartphone or tablet, no matter where you are.
By encrypting your files locally, you maintain full control over your data. Only encrypted files are transmitted to your cloud provider, giving you peace of mind knowing that your privacy is protected.
Should you encounter any issues with the app, we encourage you to reach out to our support team before leaving a review. Simply submit a ticket using this link: https://support.boxcryptor.com. We greatly appreciate your feedback!
Key Features:
- Supports most popular cloud storage providers including Dropbox, iCloud, Google Drive, OneDrive, and Box
- Compatible with iPhone, iPod, and iPad
- Access and manage your encrypted files (documents, photos, music, etc.) anytime from your cloud storage
- Perform file encryption and decryption directly on your device – your password is never transmitted
- Synchronize your files across desktop devices with Boxcryptor for Mac, Windows, and Linux
- Ensures secure file encryption with AES-256 and RSA-4096 standards
- Enhance privacy with Boxcryptor Unlimited and filename encryption
The Boxcryptor Company Package offers additional features tailored for businesses. It allows the use of a master key to decrypt all employees' files, enables policy enforcement, and provides centralized user management and billing.
Supported storage providers include Dropbox, Dropbox for Business, Google Drive, Google Workspace, iCloud, OneDrive, OneDrive for Business, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Box, Egnyte, Strato HiDrive, Telekom MagentaCLOUD, GMX MediaCenter, Web.de Smartdrive, mailbox.org Drive, CloudMe, Storegate, PSMail Cabinet, Livedrive, Yandex Disk, LeitzCloud, and others using WebDAV (e.g., OwnCloud).
Overview
BoxCryptor is a Freeware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by Secomba GmbH.
It was checked for updates 377 times by the users of our client application UpdateStar during the last month.
The latest version of BoxCryptor is 2.55.2774, released on 11/09/2022. It was initially added to our database on 03/23/2011. The most prevalent version is 2.55.2774, which is used by 67% of all installations.
BoxCryptor runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS/Windows/Mac.
BoxCryptor has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Strong encryption to secure files and folders
- Convenient integration with cloud storage services like Dropbox, Google Drive, and OneDrive
- User-friendly interface with simple setup and configuration
- Cross-platform support for Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android devices
- Ability to create multiple encrypted folders with different passwords for added security
Cons
- Limited free version with restrictions on the number of encrypted folders and features
- Some users may find the pricing for premium versions to be on the higher side
- Occasional performance issues when encrypting large files or syncing with cloud storage
FAQ
What is BoxCryptor?
BoxCryptor is an encryption software developed by Secomba GmbH that can be used to secure files and folders in the cloud.
How does BoxCryptor work?
BoxCryptor encrypts files on the user's device using a secure encryption algorithm before they are uploaded to cloud storage providers such as Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive. The files can only be accessed and decrypted with a password known to the user.
Is BoxCryptor easy to use?
Yes, BoxCryptor features an intuitive user interface that makes it easy to encrypt files and folders and upload them to cloud storage services. It also supports seamless integration with popular cloud providers.
What kind of encryption does BoxCryptor use?
BoxCryptor uses strong encryption algorithms such as AES-256 and RSA encryption to ensure that files and folders are secure and confidential.
Can I use BoxCryptor on multiple devices?
Yes, with a BoxCryptor account, you can use the software on multiple devices including Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android.
Is BoxCryptor suitable for businesses?
Yes, BoxCryptor offers advanced security features for teams and businesses such as central management and policy enforcement.
Does BoxCryptor store my password?
No, BoxCryptor does not store your password. It is only known to you and is required to decrypt your files.
Can BoxCryptor be used offline?
Yes, BoxCryptor allows users to work offline and apply changes to their encrypted files and folders locally. The changes will be synchronized with the cloud storage provider once a connection is established.
Is BoxCryptor free?
BoxCryptor offers a free version with limited features. A premium version with advanced features is also available for purchase.
Is BoxCryptor compatible with all cloud storage providers?
BoxCryptor supports most popular cloud storage providers such as Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, and iCloud. Check the website for a complete list of supported providers.
Pete Milner
I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.
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