Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Proximity Lock System 2.0
Never worry about leaving your computer unlocked again.
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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Proximity▲63A smart wearable safety sensor to keep loved ones safe.
2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
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2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Manage secrets in your terminal with biometric unlock.
2022 · 1password.dev · its alternatives →
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Super App Lock▲162Lock & hide apps, protect privacy, screen time control
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Control who can('t) enter from your smartphone/computer.
2014 · august.com · its alternatives →
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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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Quickly unlock any iPhone/iPad & bypass MDM without passcode
2023 · imyfone.com · its alternatives →
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Automatic Mac Security Powered by Your iPhone
Jun 2026 · tqtuan1201.github.io · its alternatives →
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LockItUp▲141Remotely lock your Mac or PC from your iPhone or Apple Watch
2015 · 3isk.homes · its alternatives →
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I created a custom hardware solution to prevent my parents from walking in on my meetings. Because a locked door is just a suggestion.
Jan 2026 · apoorv.page · its alternatives →
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Keep unauthorized users out of your computer
2022 · typingdna.com · its alternatives →
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Tile Mate▲147A tiny bluetooth tracker. Never lose your things.
2016 · intl.life360.com · its alternatives →
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2013 · atama.io · its alternatives →
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Lock-in▲132Hey HN, you may have seen me post about Lock In recently—it's a minimalist task management HUD that sits silently on your desktop. It gained some traction for its Mac version, and as of today, it's finally available for Windows. The idea remains the same: productivity apps are often click-heavy databases that feel like administrative work. Lock In is designed as an "execution engine"—a small, transparent window that forces you to focus on doing. It works entirely via slash commands. E.g., /d 100 pushups, /lockin 1h. What's new in this release: Windows Support: Fully native builds…
2025 · lock-in.ai · its alternatives →
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Latch▲81The app blocker you unlock by walking to your key
5d ago · latch.luklalogic.ai · its alternatives →
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Verify if a second hand iPhone/iPad/iPod is stolen or not
2014 · icloud.com · its alternatives →
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Pocket Sense▲79An app to protect your Android from pickpocketers
2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Duo▲84Chance to save lives. Mobile alerts for your gun safe & more
2018 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
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Pluggy Lock▲71Secure your iPhone/Android via the headphone hole
2014 · pluggylock.com · its alternatives →
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