Strong encryption & steganography made simple — secure your data effortlessly with AroCodes’ trusted toolkit.
Publisher’s description
What is AroCrypt?
AroCrypt is an open-source encryption program for Windows from AroCodes. It is written in TypeScript.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for Any CPU as EXE (NSIS). The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (AroCrypt/app) has 57 stars. Similar programs include Cryptomator, Keybase and GNU Privacy Guard.
Project description on GitHub: “AroCrypt is a tool for encryption and decryption text and files, steganography with auto encryption.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
Cons
- No update for more than a year
In short: AroCrypt is an open-source encryption tool for Any CPU PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is AroCrypt safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
89550FBA02CF73F535FA0AF79BE4A4807ADF1A88D10C7BD3CE5081894EAACC13· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| v0.8.1Latest | July 2, 2025 | — | Any CPU EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id OfficialAroCodes.AroCrypt -eAroCrypt-Setup-0.8.1.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- AroCodes
- Category
- Encryption
- Licence
- GNU General Public License v3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/AroCrypt/app
- Written in
- TypeScript
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- Any CPU
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- v0.8.1
- Released
- July 2, 2025
- Added to the catalogue
- July 2, 2025
- Versions listed
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 57
- GitHub forks
- 8
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- OfficialAroCodes.AroCrypt
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is AroCrypt free?
Yes. AroCrypt is open-source software under the GNU General Public License v3.0 licence.
Is AroCrypt safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install AroCrypt with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can AroCrypt be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does AroCrypt run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
The installer is architecture-neutral.
What are alternatives to AroCrypt?
Cryptomator, Keybase, GNU Privacy Guard, i2pd and KopiaUI. The alternatives page compares them.
