AxCrypt

AxCrypt AB · checked 13 Nov 2026

#2 · File encryption software

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How it plugs in

—Public API

NoOpen source

YesFree tier

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AxCrypt is file-encryption software for protecting files and privacy.

Pricing

PrivateFree
Free2 files/month · 1 key-sharing recipient · Messenger up to 10 · Password Manager up to 10 · mobile view onlyFree
BusinessPer month (billed annually); annual billing saves 20% · All Premium features · Master Key · business admin · groups management · user access control · priority support · dedicated account managerOn request
PremiumPer month (billed annually); annual billing saves 20% · Unlimited file encryption · AES-256 · vault and sharing · cloud security · key sharing · mobile apps · password manager · priority helpOn request

As axcrypt.net lists them, checked 23 Oct 2026.

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Facts

Website: axcrypt.net
Price: Free tier
Free trial: Yes
Cloud integrations: Cloud Security supports Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and iCloud.
Collaboration: Business adds group file sharing and group management features not included with Premium.
Encryption: The features page describes AES-256 encryption for files, folders, passwords, and vital data.
File tools: Premium and Business include encrypted vaults, secure folders, and file wiping.
Free viewer limit: AxCrypt Viewer is free for opening and decrypting files, but it cannot encrypt new ones.
Maker: AxCrypt AB is identified as the product's maker in its copyright notice.
Privacy: AxCrypt says it follows a zero-knowledge approach and that users hold the keys.
Security caveat: AxCrypt warns it does not by itself protect the local PC from plaintext in memory or temporary files.
Security implementation: The security page says AxCrypt uses AES-128 or AES-256 and HMAC-SHA512 for integrity verification.
Support: The pricing page says Premium and Business users receive prioritized help, with Business support for teams and admins.

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