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24 alternatives to Activation Lock (Apple)

Verify if a second hand iPhone/iPad/iPod is stolen or not

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Activation Lock (Apple) launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   System and Security Info▲85

   An app that tells you if your iPhone was hacked 🔍

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Step Two▲86

   Simple two-step verification

   2018 · steptwo.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hidden▲51

   Protect your Apple devices from theft

   2019 · hiddenapp.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Quantum Lock▲73

   Ready to lock?

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   FingerKey▲158

   Unlock your Mac with your iPhone TouchID

   2014 · resulttogel89.click · its alternatives →

6. 6
   LockItUp▲141

   Remotely lock your Mac or PC from your iPhone or Apple Watch

   2015 · 3isk.homes · its alternatives →

7. 7
   DoubleLock▲89

   Lock media with two keys. One for you and one for a friend.

   2015 · doublelock.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Tether▲221

   Lock and unlock your Mac automatically with your iPhone

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   App Lock by Lilucat▲151

   Hide apps and lock videos & photos

   2024 · lilucat.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Two-factor authentication for Apple ID▲96

    To ensure you're the only person who can access your account

    2016 · support.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Locked.app▲178

    Press a toggle to quickly remember important things

    2021 · lockedapp.tilda.ws · its alternatives →

12. 12
    KeyTouch▲224

    Lock & unlock your Mac via TouchID on your phone

    2015 · usekeytouch.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Super App Lock▲162

    Lock & hide apps, protect privacy, screen time control

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Near Lock▲118

    A new way to lock your Mac. Just walk away.

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Authenticator App by 2Stable▲100

    Secure 2FA app for iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch & Mac

    2023 · authenticator.2stable.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    August Smart Lock▲144

    Control who can('t) enter from your smartphone/computer.

    2014 · august.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    iMyFone LockWiper▲68

    Quickly unlock any iPhone/iPad & bypass MDM without passcode

    2023 · imyfone.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Beach Alert▲81

    Anti-theft Alarm for your iPhone/iPad ⛱

    2017 · spifd.github.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Finderlock▲80

    Lock Mac files in Finder with Touch ID & AES-256

    May 2026 · finderlock.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Don't Touch My Phone▲71

    Protect your phone from thieves

    2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    iCloud Activation Lock Bypass Tool▲3

    Remove Activation Lock Screen just in 1 click

    2021 · iremove.tools · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Proximity Lock▲3

    Automatic Mac Security Powered by Your iPhone

    Jun 2026 · tqtuan1201.github.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    iAmNotified - Anti Spy app for iPhones and iPad▲3

    Know if anyone unlocked your device to snoop around!

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    App Lock - Lock Apps▲7

    Lock or hide any apps for iPhone, iPad

    2024 · encofire.com · its alternatives →

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