Security & Privacy

Single-purpose cleaner for adware, toolbars and bundled junk, run from one portable file with no install.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Password manager with an unlimited free tier and a server component you can self-host if you prefer.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Clears caches, logs and temporary files by application, with an option to overwrite freed space.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Chromium-based browser that blocks ads and trackers by default, without installing an extension first.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Open source antivirus engine with a command line scanner and signature database you can update yourself.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Encrypts a folder file by file before it reaches cloud storage, so sync keeps working per changed file.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Privacy browser built on the system web engine, blocking trackers and answering cookie pop-ups for you.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Matrix client for chat and calls, able to connect to any homeserver including one you run yourself.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Drag a file in, set a password, and get an AES-256 package that opens on either Windows or macOS.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Password manager that keeps the vault on your device and syncs it through cloud storage you already own.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Two-factor code generator that backs up its TOTP secrets end-to-end encrypted across devices.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Strips metadata from photos, videos and PDFs by dragging them onto the window, in bulk if needed.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Independent browser on Mozilla's Gecko engine, with container tabs that keep separate logins isolated from each other.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Confines a Linux program with kernel namespaces and seccomp, using ready-made profiles for common apps.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Turns network traffic into a timeline graph and flags new connections, with a firewall tab to cut them off.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Brings OpenPGP to macOS through a key manager and Services menu; the Apple Mail plugin is the paid part.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Packages GnuPG for Windows together with Kleopatra, a graphical manager for OpenPGP and S/MIME keys.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Graphical front end for the ufw firewall, turning Linux rule syntax into checkboxes and profiles.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Chromium build derived from ungoogled-chromium, shipping uBlock Origin as a native component.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Hex editor for reverse engineering, with a pattern language that labels binary structures.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Peer-to-peer calling and messaging app that connects clients directly, with no central account server in between.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Markdown notebook that syncs through your own storage account and encrypts notes end to end before upload.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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The original offline password database, stored in a single encrypted file and extended through plugins.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Offline password manager storing an encrypted database file you keep and sync yourself.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Firefox build with telemetry removed and privacy settings hardened before first launch.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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macOS application firewall with a rule editor and live traffic map, sold as a perpetual licence.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Open source macOS firewall that prompts on unknown outbound connections and asks nothing in return.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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On-demand malware scanner and remover; the free edition cleans an infected machine without real-time cover.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Menu bar utility that reports whenever an app switches on the microphone or camera, and logs each event.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Tor Browser's anti-fingerprinting work without the Tor network, meant to be paired with a VPN.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Mesh VPN with access policies and an optional self-hosted control plane you run on your own server.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Note app that encrypts every note on the device before syncing, so the server never sees readable content.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Portable switchboard for Windows privacy settings, marking which ones are safe to turn off and why.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Shares files, hosts a site or runs a chat room straight from your machine over a temporary Tor address.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Interactive outbound firewall for Linux, asking about each new connection and keeping a searchable log.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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WebKit browser for macOS that runs Safari, Chrome and Firefox extensions and sends no telemetry.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Very small file encryption tool built around XChaCha20, with optional Reed-Solomon corruption recovery.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Application firewall that names the app behind every connection and filters trackers at the DNS layer.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Builds a privacy hardening script from tweaks you tick off, and generates the matching revert script too.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Password manager from the Proton suite, adding hide-my-email aliases beside the usual logins and notes.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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VPN client whose free plan carries no data cap, funded by the paid tiers rather than by advertising.

●Not yet verified · listed 28 Jul 2026

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Minimal macOS outbound firewall: pick the apps to silence, with no rule prompts interrupting your work.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Runs Windows programs in an isolated box, so changes to files and registry vanish when the box is emptied.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Encrypted messenger that identifies accounts by a random ID instead of a phone number, routed over a node network.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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End-to-end encrypted messenger whose desktop app links to a phone account and keeps message keys on the device.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Thin front end for the Windows Filtering Platform that blocks apps by default until you allow them.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Messenger with no account identifiers at all: contacts are added through one-time invitation links or QR codes.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Builds a private WireGuard mesh between your own machines, so they reach each other without port forwarding.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Swiss encrypted messenger paid for once rather than by subscription, with accounts that need no phone number.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Firefox build that routes traffic through the Tor network and makes users' fingerprints look alike.

●Not yet verified · listed 28 Jul 2026

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Encrypted mail service with a desktop client that keeps mailbox contents and the search index encrypted on device.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Chromium build with Google service integration and background connections stripped out of the source.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Disk encryption that mounts encrypted containers as drives and can hide a second volume inside the first.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Independent Firefox fork that keeps telemetry off and retains support for some older extension types.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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VPN client with an open source desktop app and a free tier metered in gigabytes per month.

●Not yet verified · listed 28 Jul 2026

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End-to-end encrypted messenger with a free personal plan covering chats, calls and screen sharing on desktop.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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VPN tunnel built on a small modern codebase, configured through short key-based files instead of a GUI wizard.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Network protocol analyser that captures live traffic and decodes it packet by packet.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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Desktop app that reads one-time codes off a YubiKey, so the secrets never sit on the computer itself.

●No known warnings · checked 30 Jul 2026

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