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PingID vs Cryptomator

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

PingID

6.0
Security & Privacy

Cloud-based, multi-factor authentication

Cryptomator

8.0
Security & Privacy

Multi-platform client-side cloud file encryption tool

Metric PingID Cryptomator
Category Security & Privacy Security & Privacy
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 14 400
90-day Installs 36 1.4K
365-day Installs 123 4.8K
Version 1.8.0 1.19.2
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 102 14.7K
GitHub Forks 141 1.3K
Open Issues 2 292
License Apache-2.0 GPL-3.0
Language Shell Java
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Apr 17, 2016

Reviews

PingID

PingID offers a cloud-based multi-factor authentication solution, providing enhanced security for organizations managing multiple services. It integrates seamlessly with existing systems, offering granular control and ease of use, particularly beneficial for those already using Ping Identity services.

Provides multi-factor authentication to enhance account security.

Pros

  • + Cloud-based setup for easier management across devices
  • + Seamless integration with Ping Identity's ecosystem
  • + Open-source with Apache-2.0 license for transparency and customization

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature for security patches
  • - Limited adoption and community discussion

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.