How To Install Encfs On Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS?

How To Install Encfs On Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS?

encfs

Encrypted pass-thru filesystem in userspace

Maintainer: Eduard Bloch



Section: utils

Install encfs

  • Debian apt-get install encfs Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install encfs Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add encfs Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S encfs Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install encfs Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install fuse-encfs Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install encfs Click to copy
  • macOS brew install encfs Click to copy

fuse-encfs

Encrypted pass-thru filesystem in userspace

encfs

encrypted virtual filesystem

EncFS integrates file system encryption into the Unix(TM) file system. Encrypted data is stored within the native file system, thus no fixed-size loopback image is required. EncFS uses the FUSE kernel driver and library as a backend.

Installing encfs command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian and macOS operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of encfs 2026 package in your OS.