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Open-EID vs Cryptomator

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Open-EID

7.0
Security & Privacy

Estonian ID-card drivers, authentication components & signing components

Cryptomator

8.0
Security & Privacy

Multi-platform client-side cloud file encryption tool

Metric Open-EID Cryptomator
Category Security & Privacy Security & Privacy
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 80 400
90-day Installs 189 1.4K
365-day Installs 329 4.8K
Version 25.10.0.235 1.19.2
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 132 14.7K
GitHub Forks 49 1.3K
Open Issues 28 292
License NOASSERTION GPL-3.0
Language C++ Java
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Feb 5, 2025 Apr 17, 2016

Reviews

Open-EID

Open-EID provides essential tools for managing Estonian ID-cards, including authentication and digital signing. It's a crucial app for users needing secure ID management and digital transactions.

Manages Estonian ID-cards, enabling authentication, PIN changes, and document signing.

Pros

  • + Provides secure authentication and digital signing for Estonian ID-cards
  • + Supports multiple platforms including Linux and Windows
  • + Auto-updates ensure the latest features and security patches

Cons

  • - Unclear license terms may raise concerns for some users
  • - Niche audience limits its appeal beyond specific users

Cryptomator

Cryptomator is a multi-platform tool that encrypts files on cloud storage, ensuring privacy. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it ideal for users who value secure cloud storage.

Encrypts files on cloud storage before uploading to ensure security.

Pros

  • + Multi-platform support across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
  • + Client-side encryption ensures files are secure before uploading.
  • + No auto-updates provide manual control for some users.

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-updates may be inconvenient for some.
  • - GitHub issues suggest some users desire additional package options.