Xecrets Ez encrypts and decrypts files to protect your sensitive data with a password using strong AES-256 encryption. It is a cross platform GUI front for Xecrets Cli, available for Windows, macOS and Linux.
Publisher’s description
What is Xecrets Ez?
Xecrets Ez is a proprietary encryption program for Windows from Axantum Software AB.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit and ARM64 as MSIX. It needs Windows 10 1809 or newer. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Popularity and file types
On Windows it registers 1 file type, including .axx. Similar programs include Cryptomator, KopiaUI and Keybase.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
In short: Xecrets Ez is an encryption tool for 64-bit and ARM64 PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Xecrets Ez safe to download?
- The file is served by axantum.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
EA23A573A885FE6303D7C97ED2C64BC165784081E20981F869D9EAC1750D6BD2· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3.1796.0Latest | September 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSIXARM64 MSIX |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Axantum.XecretsEz -eAdd-AppxPackage -Path XecretsEz-Win-x64-2.3.1796.msixGet-AppxPackage -Name AxantumSoftwareAB.XecretsEz | Remove-AppxPackageRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Axantum Software AB
- Category
- Encryption
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10 1809+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64
- Installer
- MSIX
- Version
- 2.3.1796.0
- Released
- September 22, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- November 10, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- axantum.com
- winget ID
- Axantum.XecretsEz
File types it opens (1)
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Xecrets Ez free?
Xecrets Ez is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Xecrets Ez safe to download?
The download comes from axantum.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 Xecrets Ez 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 Xecrets Ez be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Which Windows versions does Xecrets Ez support?
The installer requires Windows 10 1809 or newer and is available for 64-bit and ARM64.
Does Xecrets Ez run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
What are alternatives to Xecrets Ez?
Cryptomator, KopiaUI, Keybase, GNU Privacy Guard and i2pd. The alternatives page compares them.