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24 alternatives to Cloak: Hide Apps

Hide apps on your iPhone & iPad

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Cloak: Hide Apps launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   AALocker▲80

   Hide the apps on iPhone/iPad

   2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   App Lock by Lilucat▲151

   Hide apps and lock videos & photos

   2024 · lilucat.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Super App Lock▲162

   Lock & hide apps, protect privacy, screen time control

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Cloak 3.0▲228

   A VPN for iOS. Browse safely on public WiFi.

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Vanish▲135

   Automatically Hide/Close inactive apps

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Mirror▲166

   Detect hidden apps on MacOS

   Dec 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Cloak for Android▲137

   Keeps you safe on public Wi-Fi

   2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Cloak for Teams▲112

   Super-simple VPN for Mac, iPhone & iPad

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Cloak (iOS)▲77

   Physically avoid anyone you'd rather not run into.

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Hidden▲51

    Protect your Apple devices from theft

    2019 · hiddenapp.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Cloak▲4

    Lock apps and folders on your Mac with Touch ID

    Jul 2026 · trycloak.app · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Cloakly▲90

    I built a Windows tool to solve a problem I kept running into during live coding interviews and proctored assessments. I wanted to keep reference notes or personal apps open on my own screen without exposing them to the interviewer or screen-share software. Cloakly hides specific windows from the screen-share stream while keeping them fully visible locally. It works with Zoom, Teams, Meet, Loom, and most proctoring tools. Right now the core engine works, and I'm looking for beta testers to help with edge cases before the public release. Would love feedback from anyone who regularly…

    Jan 2026 · getcloakly.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    App Lock - Lock Apps▲7

    Lock or hide any apps for iPhone, iPad

    2024 · encofire.com · its alternatives →

14. 14MN
    My new app, Cloak for OSX▲41

    2011 · blog.getcloak.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Freedom▲108

    iOS app blocking made easy

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Stealthly for macOS▲301

    Automated privacy for macOS screen sharing

    2025 · stealthly.app · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Cloaked▲574

    Virtual identities to protect your privacy

    2023 · cloaked.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    AppMask▲75

    Hide the content on your screen when you're in public

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Hide & Seek▲75

    A Safari content blocker extension to improve your privacy

    2015 · roopc.net · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Hush▲142

    Blur your messy desktop to hide it during screen sharing

    Feb 2026 · poteam.pro · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Channel▲109

    Removes distracting features from apps

    2021 · channel.af · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Cloak It - Secret Messages▲103

    Keep your text messages secure with Touch ID authentication

    2016 · getcloaked.xyz · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Timing

    Manage app usage time && Hide private apps

    2024 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    AppSwitcher for Mac▲105

    Clean app switching. One app at a time. Like iOS on Mac.

    2021 · its alternatives →

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