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24 alternatives to Lockish

App protection with Touch ID

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

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   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 →

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   MacID▲204

   Unlock your Mac with Touch ID

   2015 · macid.co · its alternatives →

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   KeyTouch▲224

   Lock & unlock your Mac via TouchID on your phone

   2015 · usekeytouch.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   AppLocker▲115

   Password protect individual apps on your Mac

   2016 · apps.apple.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 →

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   Unlox▲131

   Unlock your Mac with your fingerprint, wrist or face 🔒

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   FingerKey▲158

   Unlock your Mac with your iPhone TouchID

   2014 · resulttogel89.click · its alternatives →

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   A fork of sudo with Touch ID support▲347

   A fork of `sudo` with Touch ID support. Contribute to mattrajca/sudo-touchid development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    App Lock by Lilucat▲151

    Hide apps and lock videos & photos

    2024 · lilucat.com · its alternatives →

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    DroidID▲133

    Unlock your Mac using your Android's fingerprint sensor

    2018 · suyashsrijan.com · its alternatives →

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    App Lock - Lock Apps▲7

    Lock or hide any apps for iPhone, iPad

    2024 · encofire.com · its alternatives →

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    ZERO ID▲100

    A one-stop privacy tool

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Tether▲221

    Lock and unlock your Mac automatically with your iPhone

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Unlock▲73

    Never Unlock your Mac again

    2018 · sites.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Unlock▲77

    Incredibly reliable smart lock

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Knock 2.0▲176

    Unlock your Mac quickly and securely. Now with Apple Watch.

    2015 · knocktounlock.com · its alternatives →

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    App Locker - Block Apps & Password▲1

    Lock App, Hide Apps, Parental Control, Screen Time Limit

    2023 · midsoft.top · its alternatives →

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    LockItUp▲141

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

    2015 · 3isk.homes · its alternatives →

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    Near Lock 4.0▲141

    The best Mac lock/unlock app with impressive new features

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    App Lock - Apps Blocker▲91

    Screen time parental control

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Cloak It - Secret Messages▲103

    Keep your text messages secure with Touch ID authentication

    2016 · getcloaked.xyz · its alternatives →

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    Cloak▲4

    Lock apps and folders on your Mac with Touch ID

    Jul 2026 · trycloak.app · its alternatives →

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    AppLockr▲2

    Lock your mac apps

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

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