Brief overview
PicoCrypt is a lightweight, free utility for encrypting and decrypting files on Windows. It belongs to the Security category under Encryption tools and is intended for straightforward, local file protection. The program is only offered for the Windows platform.
Compatibility and language
- Runs on older Windows releases (Windows 98 and earlier).
- Interface available in English.
- Designed to be compact and requires less disk space than many other security utilities.
Version, update and download figures
PicoCrypt was added to the catalog in 2005. Its current release is version 0.1.1, with the most recent update recorded on 11/07/2005. Since listing, the utility has accumulated 7,830 total downloads; in the most recent week it was downloaded 4 times. Usage has been particularly notable in the United States.
Suggested alternative
If you want a modern, widely used option, consider Cloudflare WARP (1.1.1.1), which is freely available and serves as a recommended replacement for users seeking up-to-date security and networking features.
Technical
- Windows
- Free