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VeraCrypt

VeraCrypt is free, open source disk encryption software for Windows, macOS and Linux, based on TrueCrypt 7.1a and developed by IDRIX and now AM Crypto. It is multi-licensed under the Apache License 2.0 and the TrueCrypt License 3.0.

Licensing at a Glance

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  1. VeraCrypt is multi-licensed under the Apache License 2.0 and the TrueCrypt License version 3.0, and verbatim copies of both are published on the licence page.[1]

  2. The licence grants no rights to use contributors' names, logos or trademarks, including IDRIX, AM Crypto and VeraCrypt, and derived products may not use the VeraCrypt name or confusingly similar names.[2]

  3. The software is distributed as is, without warranties of any kind, and anyone who uses, copies, modifies or redistributes it is bound by the licence terms.[3]

  4. VeraCrypt is provided by AM Crypto and is based on TrueCrypt 7.1a.[4]

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References

  1. VeraCrypt - Free Open source disk encryption with strong security for the Paranoid · veracrypt.io · retrieved 2026-09-27
  2. VeraCrypt - Free Open source disk encryption with strong security for the Paranoid · veracrypt.io · retrieved 2026-09-27
  3. VeraCrypt - Free Open source disk encryption with strong security for the Paranoid · veracrypt.io · retrieved 2026-09-27
  4. VeraCrypt - Free Open source disk encryption with strong security for the Paranoid · veracrypt.io · retrieved 2026-09-27
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