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24 alternatives to DataSafe – Encrypted messages via hotkey

A tiny app to quickly send encrypted messages with a hotkey

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   MagicPad▲110

   Free and open-source encryption suite

   2019 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Enigma X▲171

   Your own encryption in any messenger

   2025 · ifonly.tech · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Finch▲79

   Encrypted file sharing and messaging for geeks

   2017 · nightfinch.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Keybase Chat▲253

   End-to-end encrypted chat built into Keybase

   2017 · keybase.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Datash▲91

   Send and receive files with end-to-end encryption

   2019 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   MyKeys▲78

   Web app to store your encrypted passwords as bookmarks

   2021 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   hat.sh▲212

   Free, fast, secure and serverless file encryption

   2019 · hat.sh · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Encrypto▲141

   Encrypt the files you send.

   2015 · macpaw.com · its alternatives →

9. 9SE
   Send encrypted secrets from the command line▲117

   2019 · fluidkeys.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Encryptochat▲68

    True end-to-end encrypted messaging.

    2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Securely Handle Encryption Keys in Go▲119

    Software sandbox for storage of sensitive information in memory. - awnumar/memguard

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12PC
    PubKey – Communicate Privately in Anonymous Public Spaces▲131

    A little while back I remember seeing a user on a certain anonymous imageboard asking for an invite to a selective email host. Only after a few minutes did the guy realize the perplexity of the situation. How do you insure against a race condition in a public forum with no way to direct message? Luckily, he nabbed the invite code, but it got me thinking about using PGP to provide a solution. This is meant to be a rough PoC and the UX is definitely not ready for the average Joe, but the functionality I'd like to think is there. What catbox.moe is to dropbox is what I'd like this to eventually…

    2022 · pubkey.pm · its alternatives →

13. 13
    QuickKey Beta▲76

    Integrate ChatGPT onto your device across all applications

    2023 · quickkey.carrd.co · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Crypto Notepad▲83

    Notepad with AES encryption.

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Cipher▲70

    Send secret, encrypted iMessages

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Text in Code▲68

    Fun way to encode messages using symbols and emojis

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    EnvKey▲79

    Protect api keys and credentials. Keep config in sync.

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Ots – share a secret via one-time URL▲77

    🔐 Share end-to-end encrypted secrets with others via a one-time URL - sniptt-official/ots

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Crypton.sh - SMS▲85

    Secure Anonymous SMS in the cloud (and a phone number)

    2018 · crypton.sh · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Mumble▲64

    Encrypted text and voice chat for passionate communities

    2019 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Encrypto▲11

    Secure any file with AES-256 encryption and a unique hint

    2020 · macpaw.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    AXchat▲72

    Use-to-Earn encrypted communications app

    2022 · axia.global · its alternatives →

23. 23EI
    EmailPK – Instant encrypted email▲53

    2014 · diafygi.github.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    EmailPK ▲69

    Instant encrypted email

    2014 · diafygi.github.io · its alternatives →

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