It's the real deal and has full functionality in an open-source product, so any problems can and are fixed as soon as they appear. From encryption of a full operating system, to the ability to create a second, hidden operating system that is untraceable. Same thing for creating an encrypted volume that can optionally contain a hidden volume that is not detectable. It even allows choosing the combination of hash algorithms, along with the ability to use security tokens and smart cards.

Veracrypt offers a somewhat easy and convenient means for encrypting data. Veracrypt offers a very wide array of features, far more than one would expect in a completely free program such as this.

The ability to easily create and mount secure encrypted drives