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24 alternatives to AppLockr

The easiest way to lock and passwordprotect your apps on Mac

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   AppLockr▲2

   Lock your mac apps

   Dec 2025 · applockr.netlify.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   AppLocker▲115

   Password protect individual apps on your Mac

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   AppLockr▲16

   AppLockr — Lock Any App on macOS Behind Authentication!

   2025 · minecraftpro-glitch.github.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   App Lock by Lilucat▲151

   Hide apps and lock videos & photos

   2024 · lilucat.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Finderlock▲80

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

   May 2026 · finderlock.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Super App Lock▲162

   Lock & hide apps, protect privacy, screen time control

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Easy App Locker▲4

   Keep Your Apps Locked & Secure

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   1Blocker X▲113

   A fast and secure content blocker for iOS

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Latch▲81

   The app blocker you unlock by walking to your key

   5d ago · latch.luklalogic.ai · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Near Lock▲118

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

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    PanicLock – Close your MacBook lid disable TouchID –> password unlock▲265

    I wrote this after the case of a Washington Post reporter, Hannah Natanson, was compelled to unlock her computer with her fingerprint. This resulted in access to her Desktop Signal on her computer, revealing sources and their conversations. https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/washington-post-raid-pro... Edit: I've a lot more details about the legality and precedence on the apps landing page https://paniclock.github.io/

    Apr 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Minimalist▲256

    Password manager for iPhone, iPad, Mac, with iCloud Sync

    2021 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    NoteLock▲11

    Free MacOS App to Password-Protect Plain-Text Documents

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    MacLock - Guided Access for Mac▲6

    Remain Secure

    2018 · accounts.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    1Blocker for Mac 3.0▲123

    Block unwanted content in Safari

    2019 · 1blocker.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Pareto Security▲157

    Avoid common security mistakes on your Mac

    2021 · paretosecurity.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Cloak▲4

    Lock apps and folders on your Mac with Touch ID

    Jul 2026 · trycloak.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Unlock▲77

    Incredibly reliable smart lock

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Lockdown Apps▲80

    Free and open source firewall for iPhone

    2019 · lockdownprivacy.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    1Blocker for Mac▲162

    The best Safari content blocker for Mac

    2016 · 1blocker.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    QBlocker▲132

    Never accidentally quit an app again

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Near Lock 4.0▲141

    The best Mac lock/unlock app with impressive new features

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Unlock▲73

    Never Unlock your Mac again

    2018 · sites.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SecretKeeper▲69

    The simple, secure, and FREE password manager for iOS

    2022 · its alternatives →

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