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Powerful disk encryption tool

VeraCrypt is a disk encryption tool developed based on TrueCrypt and offers strong security standards. Written in C, this open source software uses various encryption algorithms and authentication methods to secure data.

Updates

  • November 5, 2026: Stars 11,933 → 12,054, latest release VeraCrypt_1.26.31 (November 2, 2026).
  • October 25, 2026: Stars 11,909 → 11,933, latest release VeraCrypt_1.26.30 (October 24, 2026).
  • October 22, 2026: Stars 10,906 → 11,909, latest release VeraCrypt_1.26.29 (June 12, 2026).
  • August 2, 2026: Stars 10,574 → 10,906, latest release VeraCrypt_1.26.29 (June 12, 2026).

What you get

  • Open source disk encryption
  • Advanced security standards
  • Multiple operating system support

Installation

macOS (Homebrew)
brew install --cask veracrypt
Windows (winget)
winget install IDRIX.VeraCrypt

Getting started

To start using VeraCrypt, you can visit the official website veracrypt.jp and download the installation file suitable for your operating system. If you want to compile from the source code, you can follow the steps specific to your system by examining the CompilingGuideline files in the documentation folder in the repository.

Related dictionary terms

Who it is forIt is for individual users and professionals who want to protect their data with strong encryption methods.

Links

TreScout did not build this tool · we found it in GitHub trends and wrote it up. This page describes the repository as of 2026-06-30: The star count and our text belong to that day, the repository may have changed since. Check the repository link for the current state. The introductory text was prepared with AI from the repository's own documentation, and this page was machine-translated from the Turkish original · the Turkish version prevails.