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Dev tools · March 2, 2026

PanicLock

Panic Button for Your Mac.

What it does

PanicLock - Keep Touch ID for daily convenience, get instant password-only security when you need it. Your Mac's escape hatch for border crossings, protests, and high-risk situations.

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  • PC
    PanicLock – Close your MacBook lid disable TouchID –> password unlockApr 2026 · github.com · ▲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/

  • PM
  • PanicModeMay 2026 · panicmode.app · ▲82

    Protect your screen in public with one shortcut

  • MacID2015 · ▲204

    Unlock your Mac with Touch ID

  • FinderlockMay 2026 · finderlock.com · ▲80

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

  • Laplock2014 · ▲141

    Leave your macbook unattended, worry free

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