AxCrypt is free for all to use in just about any way you want to, according to the General Public License, but it is not free to maintain and distribute.

Donations are always appreciated, but they are neither required nor even expected. There is no obligation whatsoever to donate or in any other way pay for using AxCrypt.

If you still would like to contribute you can do so in one of two ways:

• Donate whatever amount you feel is appropriate. Please use the PayPal or Payson links provided on the home page.
• Subscribe to the Xecrets online password manager. Then you also get full access to a really useful utility that complements AxCrypt in a great way, as well as supporting development of AxCrypt.