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24 alternatives to SmartDecrypt PDF ZIP

Auto-unlock PDFs & archives using saved filename patterns

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

1
1Password 7.0 for iOS▲473
Secure password manager and digital wallet.
2017 · 1password.com · its alternatives →
2
Encrypt PDF▲77
Encrypt/password protect PDF for free
2023 · onepdf.online · its alternatives →
3
Minimalist▲256
Password manager for iPhone, iPad, Mac, with iCloud Sync
2021 · its alternatives →
4
Aryson PDF Unlocker▲66
Best tool to unlock the encrypted PDF files effectively
2022 · arysontechnologies.com · its alternatives →
5
Unlock PDF▲80
Remove password from PDFs in an easy & fast way
2023 · onepdf.online · its alternatives →
6
UnlockPDFNow▲3
Unlock secured PDFs in your browser—Private & Ad-free.
Feb 2026 · unlockpdfnow.com · its alternatives →
7
Secrets 2▲132
Simple, secure password manager for Mac and iOS
2016 · outercorner.com · its alternatives →
8
NoteLock▲11
Free MacOS App to Password-Protect Plain-Text Documents
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
9
AroCrypt▲127
Encrypt files, then make them vanish inside images
2025 · arocrypt.vercel.app · its alternatives →
10
Finderlock▲80
Lock Mac files in Finder with Touch ID & AES-256
May 2026 · finderlock.com · its alternatives →
11
Let's Seal – Let's Encrypt for document signing, free and self-hosted▲94
TLDR, Let's Seal gives the finger to Adobe and every doc signing tool (docusign, google, etc) who pay to play with the Adobe Approved Trust List and then charge you for something that should be free. Currently even the person checking if a document/contract is sealed or code is authentic has to also be inside the same Adobe walled garden too. Verification, the part that should be free is the part everyone charges for. Thats the shape Let's Encrypt fixed for TLS, and I wanted the same thing for documents and files. The core idea therefore needed to go a bit beyond e signatures and i…
Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
12
PDF Decryptor▲78
Create password-less copies of protected PDFs for free
2022 · pdfdecryptor.vercel.app · its alternatives →
13
8Password for iOS▲96
Secure password manager
2020 · its alternatives →
14
PassLock: Password Manager▲103
Distributed password manager & only you can access
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
15
PDF Protector - Unlock, Lock PDF▲9
Secure, remove, edit PDF security password
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
16
Dash▲122
Private, encrypted OSS notes app
2025 · dashnote.io · its alternatives →
17
Appnimi PDF Password Kit▲7
Tool to lock or unlock a zip file with a password.
2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
18
Secrets▲93
Keep your secrets safe. A new password client for the Mac.
2016 · outercorner.com · its alternatives →
19AG
Air-gapped file encryption as self-decrypting HTML page▲90
Sep 2026 · cms-sfx-demo.apeleg.com · its alternatives →
20
SafeNotes▲71
Securely annotate and store your PDF documents
2019 · its alternatives →
21
PinCrypt▲79
Smarter PIN storage
2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
22
Lock PDF▲2
Password protect and encrypt your PDF online
2018 · lockpdf.com · its alternatives →
23
DRS Softech PDF Password Protection Tool▲7
A safe way to secure PDF without worryingthe file integrity.
2025 · data-recovery-solutions.com · its alternatives →
24
SealNotes▲14
Secure notepad with rich text & password encryption
2024 · sealnotes.com · its alternatives →

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