Crypter is a cross-platform crypto app that makes encryption and decryption convenient while still upholding strong security. It tackles one of the weakest links in most security systems today - weak passwords. It simplifies secure password generation and management and requires you to only remember one bit - your MasterPass.
Publisher’s description
What is Crypter?
Crypter is an open-source finance & crypto program for Windows from Habib Rehman. It ranks 46th by popularity among finance & crypto in this catalogue. It is written in JavaScript.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (NSIS). It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. It needs Windows 10 or newer. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (HR/Crypter) has 467 stars. Similar programs include GnuCash, Binance and Electrum.
Project description on GitHub: “🔓✨🔒 An innovative, convenient and secure encryption app”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
- Source repository archived
In short: Crypter is an open-source finance & crypto tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Crypter 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:
42D16AF4564B193D69BEE553D78E0A725D215C3289A1CBFBD29A70ED9B5D48C8· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0.0Latest | July 2, 2019 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id HR.Crypter -eCrypter-Setup-4.0.0.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Habib Rehman
- Category
- Finance & crypto
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/HR/Crypter
- Written in
- JavaScript
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 4.0.0
- Released
- July 2, 2019
- Added to the catalogue
- March 30, 2021
- Versions listed
- 1
- GitHub stars
- 467
- GitHub forks
- 75
- Website
- git.io
- winget ID
- HR.Crypter
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Crypter free?
Yes. Crypter is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is Crypter 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 Crypter 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 Crypter be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Which Windows versions does Crypter support?
The installer requires Windows 10 or newer and is available for 64-bit.
Does Crypter run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use Crypter without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to Crypter?
GnuCash, Binance, Electrum, Bisq and Gridcoin. The alternatives page compares them.
