# File Guard (Encryptor | Decryptor)

> Encrypt/Decrypt any file with just one click inside your browser!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/file-guard](https://chrome-stats.com/d/file-guard)

## Overview

- **ID:** `file-guard`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Loori
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security,other
- **Daily users:** 32
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-31
- **First published:** 2018-08-11
- **Size:** 36 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/file-guard/)
- **Website:** [https://mybrowseraddon.com/file-encryptor.html](https://mybrowseraddon.com/file-encryptor.html)

## Description

File Guard (Encryptor | Decryptor) is a Firefox add-on that allows you to easily encrypt and decrypt files using the browser's built-in crypto API. With a simple and easy-to-use interface, you can secure your files with just a few clicks. Keep your files safe and secure with File Guard (Encryptor | Decryptor).

## Rankings

- #19,844 — Overall
- #10 — earn crypto
- #12 — encrypt
- #28 — crypto
- #66 — file

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `contextMenus`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/file-guard)