gocryptfs

Encrypted overlay filesystem written in Go

Security linuxmacos Go MIT

Description

gocryptfs is an encrypted overlay filesystem written in Go. It encrypts files transparently using a FUSE mount, allowing you to work with encrypted data as if it were regular files.

AI Summary

FUSE-based encrypted overlay filesystem

Capabilities

+ Encrypt files transparently using FUSE
+ Mount encrypted directories
+ File-level encryption

Use When

→ You need transparent file encryption
→ You want to encrypt directories without full-disk encryption

Avoid When

x You need full disk encryption

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View AGENTS.md for gocryptfs