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24 alternatives to Unlock

Never Unlock your Mac again

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Unlock launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Unlock▲8

   Never unlock your Mac again

   2018 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Unlock▲77

   Incredibly reliable smart lock

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Unlock▲6

   Incredibly Reliable Smart Lock

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Unlock▲67

   Extremely reliable smart lock

   2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   KeyTouch▲224

   Lock & unlock your Mac via TouchID on your phone

   2015 · usekeytouch.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Tether▲221

   Lock and unlock your Mac automatically with your iPhone

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Unlox▲131

   Unlock your Mac with your fingerprint, wrist or face 🔒

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   MacID▲204

   Unlock your Mac with Touch ID

   2015 · macid.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Knock 2.0▲176

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

   2015 · knocktounlock.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    FingerKey▲158

    Unlock your Mac with your iPhone TouchID

    2014 · resulttogel89.click · its alternatives →

11. 11
    KeyTouch for Apple Watch▲136

    Unlock, lock & enter your password on your Mac with  Watch

    2015 · usekeytouch.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Near Lock 4.0▲141

    The best Mac lock/unlock app with impressive new features

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    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 →

14. 14
    Finderlock▲80

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

    May 2026 · finderlock.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Proximity Lock▲3

    Automatic Mac Security Powered by Your iPhone

    Jun 2026 · tqtuan1201.github.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    LockItUp▲141

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

    2015 · 3isk.homes · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Laplock▲141

    Leave your macbook unattended, worry free

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    DroidID▲133

    Unlock your Mac using your Android's fingerprint sensor

    2018 · suyashsrijan.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    August Smart Lock (3rd Generation)▲105

    Control your door & give access through your smartphone.

    2017 · august.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Knock▲35

    A safer login. Knock your iPhone to unlock your Mac

    2014 · knocktounlock.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Near Lock▲118

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

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    InputLock▲108

    Lock your input method(IME) on macOS

    2025 · inputlock.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    AppLocker▲115

    Password protect individual apps on your Mac

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Access▲108

    Secure storage for your personal data

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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