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AxCrypt for Mac

AxCrypt for Mac

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AxCrypt for Mac integrates seamlessly with Mac to compress, encrypt, decrypt, store, send and work with individual files. It features password Protect any number of files using strong encryption, right-click integration with Mac makes AxCrypt for macOS the easiest way to encrypt individual files in Mac, many additional features, but no configuration required, encrypts files that are safely and easily sent to other users via e-mail or any other means.

AxCrypt now offers a new feature called MasterKey and New design for Mac and Android users. Master key is a feature which enables business administrators to recover files of the business members. This eliminates the risk of losing access to critical files. As long as the business has one or a couple administrators who make sure to keep track of their credentials, no documents will ever be lost due to employees leaving or forgetting their passwords.

What`s New

Password Manager: It now offers a state-of-the-art Password Manager as part of its product suite. For just 1 USD per month or 0.83 USD annually, users can enjoy the benefits of a secure and user-friendly password management solution.

Why choose AxCrypt?

AxCrypt Mobile Encryption - NEW
Encrypt and decrypt files on your Android phone, iOS/iPhone, or tablet from anywhere at any time.

Strong encryption
File security with 128-bit or 256-bit AES encryption

Easy to work with
Open and edit a secured file directly with double-click

Multilingual - now available in 13 languages!
This app speaks English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish Swedish, Turkish, Russian, Polish and more to come.

Collaboration
Allow secured files to be opened by other Ax Crypt users with their own password

Password management
Manage and access your passwords seamlessly wherever you are

Secured folders
Automatically secure new files in designated folders with one click

Pricing

Password Manager - 1 USD/m (For All Users)
  • AES-256 Encryption
  • Save unlimited passwords
  • Secure credit cards
  • Secure notes
  • Unlimited devices
  • Generate strong passwords
  • GDPR compliant
  • Secured Private Servers
  • Offline Access and Exportable Data
Premium Plan - 5 USD/m (For Private Users)
  • AES-256 Encryption
  • Secured Folders
  • Key Sharing
  • Cloud Storage Awareness
  • Mobile Encryption
  • Account Key Backup
  • Open Shared Keys
  • Include Subfolders
  • Password Management
  • File Wipe
  • Anonymous File Names
  • Password Generator
  • Direct Support
Business Plan - 12.00 USD/m per user.
  • Professional Use
  • Business Priority Support
  • Business Admin
  • Master Key
  • Mobile Encryption
VIEWER (FREE) - You will only be able to decrypt existing files (files you previously encrypted yourself, or files that someone else shared with you).

PROS
  • Strong AES-256 encryption
  • NEW Password Manager
  • User-friendly interface
  • Secure file sharing
  • Integration with cloud storage
  • Passphrase management
  • Two-factor authentication
CONS
  • Free version has limited features
  • No passphrase recovery option
Note: A 30 day trial of AxCrypt Premium is included and will start when you activate your account. After that, it reverts to the free edition, with the following missing features: AES-256 encryption (AES-128 encryption only), Secured Folders, Key Sharing, Cloud Storage Awareness, Password Management, File Wipe, Anonymous File Names, Password Generator, Direct Support.

Also Available: Download AxCrypt for Windows

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What's new in this version:

AxCrypt 2.2.804
- Redesign the key sharing dialog
- Translations and Texts Maintenance


AxCrypt 2.2.764
- New layout and design of the user interface


AxCrypt 2.2.668
Change log:
- The clean open files broom icon is not shown in the recent files list
- Check for update should always pop up a dialog
- “Get Premium” is missing from Help Menu
- When inviting a user, allow the inviter to select recipient language and include personal message
- Add subscription status and validity time in About box
- Add restore original name
- Add option to clear the recent files list
- Key share icon should display in recent files tab once key share the file
- Enable open file while logged out
- Enable ‘Change Password’ even when signed out
- Add a ‘Reset’ button to the sign in dialog so a user can change the email
- Add possibility to remove key sharing recipients from the list of known recipients
- Remove from Recent Files list options are enabled when file is open and decrypted
- Key Sharing does not work when working [local] and this should be indicated
- Key share new recipient should not allow the viewers to type the email address
- Refresh account status when going from offline to online
- When signing in [Local] a pop-up message should be displayed
- Clean Broom button does not work
- Implement Check and Verify File options under the Debug Menu
- Increase Mac target to 10.9 Maverick
- Update copyright year in about
- Invitation dialog
- Do not allow user to exit the AxCrypt app when encrypted files are pending
- Code changes to do not allow the app to open the encrypted compressed zip/rar files
- Should have a context menu option to remove the selected secured folder(s)
- Code Maintenance [axcrypt-xwt]

Changes in common code that may, or may not, affect this version:
- Do not key share when updating document on Free plan
- Improve upgrade from Legacy to be Upgrade from 128-bit
- Warning popup when skipping ignored files
- Should hide/remove the share key icon after encrypting a file in the recent files tab
- Key share icon should display in recent files tab once key share the file
- Do not allow the app to open the encrypted compressed zip/rar files
- Error message should be displayed when the entered activation code is wrong
- Invitation dialog causes deserialization exception in XWT desktops
- Translations and texts maintenance


AxCrypt 2.2.464
Change log
- iOS: Update to Newtonsoft.Json 10.0.3
- Crash on Mavericks in MacButton during startup
- Files are locked in “assumed decrypted and open” until restart of AxCrypt
- Mac: Main window is not restored when starting app while minimized
- Add pl-PL
- Mac: Key sharing dialog displays incorrectly on High Sierra
- Mac: Do not encrypt .DS_Store
- Code Maintenance [axcrypt-xwt]

Changes in common code that may, or may not, affect this versoin:
- Possible to encrypt files with extensions which are set as unencryptable
- Debugmode logging is not enabled when restarting AxCrypt
- Renaming a folder in a secured folder results in the the secured folder being removed
- Json deserialization can cause error due to missing Json settings
- Business: Display ‘Business’ in title instead of ‘Premium’ when relevant
- Add pl-PL
- Update Code Signing Certificate
- Re-encrypting files on sign in may cause downgrade to AES-128 for Premium users
- Update Newtonssoft.Json to 10.0.3
- Update NUnit to v3.9.0 etc
- Mac: Crash when signing out with secured folder with files needing encryption
- Pending files are not always encrypted when signing out
- The PayPal button does not seem to work
- Translations and texts maintenance
- Code Maintenance [axcrypt-net]

AxCrypt 2.2.417
Change log:
- Build in Visual Studio for Mac fails
- Implement and support restart instead of exit after clear all settings
- Add method to IPopup due to changes in axcrypt-net
- Startup sequence may cause startup problems
- Business: Check all uses of Subscription level to work with Business
- Update IReport implementation
- Days left warning misses a space in some languages
- Crash during startup if user settings are old (Mac)
- Code Maintenance Change text use as a result of changed names of texts

Changes in common code that may, or may not, affect this versoin:
- Translations and texts maintenance
- Build in Visual Studio for Mac fails
- Additional confirmation for passsword after signing up
- Secured Folder should forbid adding forbidden folders
- Do not encrypt files starting with ~$, Office temporary files
- Code changes to support features in other repositories
- IReport exceptions are only written if program exists relatively cleanly
- Business: Ensure app supports a license of type Business from server
- When signing up, focus is not set in ‘Verification Code’ field
- Display a popup when “check for updates” is used
- Re-implement IMainUI to use a stack of states for enabling / disabling the UI
- Incorrect handling of blocked UI thread may cause crash
- Re-encrypted documents revert to AES-128 even if Premium under certain conditions
- Business: Ensure app supports a license of type Business from server
- Add a ‘nag’ reminder for every time AxCrypt is detected to be updated
- Business: Check all uses of Subscription level to work with Business
- Business: Add ‘Business’ to Axantum.AxCrypt.Api.Model.SubscriptionLevel
- IndexOutOfRangeException in wildcard match during user search
- Clicking ‘OK’ in the ‘Verification’ dialog without filling in anything is possible
- Stop Securing does not work as expected when file is open in application
- Open Getting Started URL fails on Mac

AxCrypt 2.2.381
- Change log not available for this version