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24 alternatives to cloak.ly

Encrypted messaging and file transfer, from your browser!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. cloak.ly launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Cloaked▲574

   Virtual identities to protect your privacy

   2023 · cloaked.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Cloak (iOS)▲77

   Physically avoid anyone you'd rather not run into.

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Cloaked▲79

   Hide sensitive information in screenshots and photos

   2022 · schimera.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   CloakGuru▲95

   Send and receive emails anonymously

   2024 · cloakguru.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Cloak – Incognito mode for real life▲19

   2014 · usecloak.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   sendsecure.ly▲80

   Send secrets to anyone without leaving a digital footprint

   2022 · sendsecure.ly · its alternatives →

7. 7MN
   My new app, Cloak for OSX▲41

   2011 · blog.getcloak.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Stealthy.IM▲105

   Text friends without Google or Facebook snooping

   2018 · stealthy.im · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Cloak for Android▲137

   Keeps you safe on public Wi-Fi

   2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Cloak 3.0▲228

    A VPN for iOS. Browse safely on public WiFi.

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Cloak VPN▲153

    Stay safe online when using untrusted networks

    2014 · encrypt.me · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Cloakly▲90

    I built a Windows tool to solve a problem I kept running into during live coding interviews and proctored assessments. I wanted to keep reference notes or personal apps open on my own screen without exposing them to the interviewer or screen-share software. Cloakly hides specific windows from the screen-share stream while keeping them fully visible locally. It works with Zoom, Teams, Meet, Loom, and most proctoring tools. Right now the core engine works, and I'm looking for beta testers to help with edge cases before the public release. Would love feedback from anyone who regularly…

    Jan 2026 · getcloakly.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Cloak It - Secret Messages▲103

    Keep your text messages secure with Touch ID authentication

    2016 · getcloaked.xyz · its alternatives →

14. 14
    StealthChat - Private Messaging▲66

    Encrypted calls and chats

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15DP
    Decentralized P2P Messaging with Blockchain Verified Identities▲95

    2018 · stealthy.im · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Stealthy▲94

    Messaging with blockchain identity and user controlled data

    2018 · stealthy.im · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Stealthy: Secret Messenger▲87

    Chat anonymously with friends & strangers

    2015 · antiland.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Encrypto▲141

    Encrypt the files you send.

    2015 · macpaw.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Cryptocat▲61

    In-browser encrypted chat (open source)

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    ShadowCrypt▲65

    Encrypts e-mails, Facebook status updates, tweets (Chrome)

    2014 · shadowcrypt-release.weebly.com · its alternatives →

21. 21CZ
    Cloakwork – Zero Knowledge team collaboration suite▲13

    2019 · cloakwork.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Disposable▲126

    A real-time, e2e encrypted ephemeral communication tool

    2023 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Secret▲173

    Send a message through a safe, private, and encrypted link

    2017 · getsecret.vercel.app · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Cloak for Teams▲112

    Super-simple VPN for Mac, iPhone & iPad

    2016 · its alternatives →

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