--- title: Folder Lock Reviews meta\_title: 'Folder Lock Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 16 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Folder Lock works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.5 review\_count: 16 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Confidentiality url: https://www.g2.com/categories/confidentiality --- # Folder Lock Reviews & Product Details Folder Lock lets you password-protect files, folders and drives; encrypt your important files on-the-fly; backup them in real-time; protect portable drives; shred files & drives and clean history. * * * Seller [Newsoftwares.net](https://www.g2.com/sellers/newsoftwares-net) Discussions [Folder Lock Community](https://www.g2.com/products/folder-lock/discuss) Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/folder-lock/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![VeraCrypt](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "VeraCrypt") VeraCrypt 4.5/5(51) ](https://www.g2.com/products/veracrypt/reviews) [ ![Microsoft BitLocker](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Microsoft BitLocker") Microsoft BitLocker 4.6/5(25) ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-bitlocker/reviews) [ ![Cryptomator](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Cryptomator") Cryptomator 4.1/5(12) ](https://www.g2.com/products/cryptomator/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/folder-lock/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 16 real user reviews. Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Verified User in Accounting](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Accounting") UA Verified User in Accounting Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/20/2021 "Highly secured one software in the market" 4/5 What do you like best about Folder Lock? This is the best software for files locking in the PC. by using this software; we can lock files, docs, folders, and drives. We can set highly secure passwords for locking. The simple GUI is fantastic. Recommended this software. The support is excellent. Significantly less cost and more secured. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Folder Lock? We need some trial versions and more extended days. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Folder Lock solving and how is that benefiting you? Generally, in computers with a lock, everyone can easily open and see out data if they know the computer password. by using this we can easily lock and save our data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Steve V. F.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Steve V. F.") SF Steve V. F. Information Technology Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/16/2019 "The system that allows you to keep all your information safe" 4/5 What do you like best about Folder Lock? Folder Lock is one of the systems that I liked because it offers complete protection in terms of safeguarding my personal keys, guarding the folders with private information and very sensitive, you can even secure your pendrive or portable unit with this versatile system and rest assured that your essential information will not be filtered. This system without a doubt I like very much since its level of protection is very compact and closed, thanks to the level of security of military encryption that is practically impenetrable by hackers or malware specialized in stealing information. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Folder Lock? Something that I do not like is that, a program so complete in security, does not have a mobile application that can allow you to have your keys wherever you are. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Folder Lock: This software is certainly recommended it not only to businesses but to anyone who has valuable information on their computers and want to have their privacy. Since we live in the information age, there have been proliferated infinity of hackers that seek to steal and extort with the information they manage to obtain, for this reason Folder lock is the best in its class. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Folder Lock solving and how is that benefiting you? Thanks to this system, all the important information about my business is well protected, for some time now I can sleep peacefully knowing that all the information about my business and so has the protection of Folder Lock. Even my work team that lives rising from their seats due to the activity that implies the execution of their work, they are very calm since all my company has this system. My team and I are very satisfied with the great work of Folder Lock. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 5/19/2019 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Euro Enrique R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Euro Enrique R.") ER Euro Enrique R. Docente Informática Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/28/2019 "There no 100% total secure files, but is really close" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Folder Lock? I am computer science teacher and one of the first thing I teach my students es privacy and security of your personal information in your computer. Folder Lock is simple tools to everyone, not only for encrypting in a simple way your personal files, but a simple way to make backups. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Folder Lock? I wish it offered I higher encryption level for the base user but is understandable that it could not be posible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Folder Lock: There is no 100% secure program. Is a companies advertise this they are lying in your face. I admire the creators of Folder Lock for this honest to their user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Folder Lock solving and how is that benefiting you? As a teacher I need a way to keep my test and everything related to school work with a proper security level. Is important that this tool is simple to use and that it does not fail o crash since the trades of my student might depend on this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Military](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Military") UM Verified User in Military Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/31/2018 "Reliable and Easy to Use" 4/5 What do you like best about Folder Lock? Lots of storage of a variety of files and documents. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Folder Lock? Not very intuitive. Took some getting used to. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Folder Lock: It has lots of options. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Folder Lock solving and how is that benefiting you? securing sensitive info. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about Folder Lock? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about Folder Lock ](https://www.g2.com/products/folder-lock/discussions/new) ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") G2 Verified User in Information Technology and Services • Last activity over 6 years ago How to integrate Folder Lock with other softwares 1 Upvote 1 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12455-how-to-integrate-folder-lock-with-other-softwares) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/folder-lock/discuss) ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. Visit the vendor’s website to learn more. 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