Mobile app · Security & privacy
Vault Explorer
Encrypted container explorer: VeraCrypt, LUKS, BitLocker, Cryptomator, gocryptfs.
- Completely free
- Android
- Open source
Overview
Vault Explorer is a file encryption mobile app, available on Android.
Features described in its F-Droid listing and in its GitHub repository: Markdown support.
File formats mentioned: PDF, HTML, ZIP and RAR.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “Encrypted container explorer: VeraCrypt, LUKS, BitLocker, Cryptomator, gocryptfs” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
- “Built-in viewers and editors for photos, video/audio, PDF, HTML, Markdown, and text/code, plus an image editor and archive browser (ZIP, 7-Zip, RAR, TAR and more)” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
At a glance
All of Vault Explorer is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.
Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.
Strengths
- Open source code
- No advertising
- Commercial use allowed
Sources and checks
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