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Encryption application to secure files, folders and drives

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Folder Lock - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: March 2026

Folder Lock overview

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Based on 584 verified user reviews

What is Folder Lock?

Reviews for Folder Lock come from a wide variety of industries, including Information Technology and Services (10% of reviewers), Computer Software (7%), and Financial Services (4%). The most frequent use case for Folder Lock cited by reviewers is computer security (72% of reviewers).

What do users say about Folder Lock pricing?

Most reviewers indicate Folder Lock offers good value for money, citing its affordability and straightforward pricing. They appreciate the one-time cost and wide feature set, though some users report concerns about price, promotions, and licensing issues.

Starting price

39.95flat rate /
per year

Pros & Cons

File Encryption

File Shredding

Data Protection

Ease of Use

File and Folder Security

Frequent stability issues

Folder Lock’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

Folder Lock pros, cons and reviews insights

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Reviews sentiment

 
 
 
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3-4(191)
5(379)

What do users say about Folder Lock?

Reviews for Folder Lock come from a wide variety of industries, including Information Technology and Services (10% of reviewers), Computer Software (7%), and Financial Services (4%). The most frequent use case for Folder Lock cited by reviewers is computer security (72% of reviewers).

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Who uses Folder Lock?

Based on 584 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Top industries

Information Technology and Services
Computer Software
Financial Services
Education Management
Others

Use cases

Computer Security
Encryption
Business Continuity

Folder Lock's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Folder Lock users:

Secure data storage
Access controls/permissions
Data security
Compliance management
Encryption

All Folder Lock features

Features rating:

Automatic backup
Cloud backup
Credential management
Data recovery
Encrypted password storage
File encryption
Password management

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Folder Lock pricing

Starting from

39.95

Per year

Flat Rate

Pricing details
Subscription
Free trial
Free plan
Pricing range

User opinions about Folder Lock price and value

Value for money rating:

Of 51 reviews that provide robust commentary on Folder Lock's price and value, 72% mention it in a positive light.

Most reviewers indicate that Folder Lock offers good value for money, highlighting its affordability compared to similar products and alternatives. They appreciate that the software provides a wide range of features and options at a reasonable, often one-time, cost. Many users say the pricing structure is straightforward and find the product cost-effective for both personal and business needs. They mention that Folder Lock is less expensive than upgrading operating systems or choosing other security solutions, and they value that their purchase remains valid over time without recurring fees. Some reviewers feel the software is easy to use and worth the investment, especially given its reliability and feature set.

However, some users report concerns about the price, with a few feeling it is expensive for personal use or that the upfront cost is difficult to justify. Some reviewers dislike encountering promotions within a paid application or having to pay more than once. A minority of users say they found the cost high for what they received or felt their purchase was unnecessary due to issues with functionality or licensing.

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To see what individual users think of Folder Lock's cost and value, check out the review excerpts below.

“To find whole bundles of these products for a fair price within 30 - 60 dollars, at least for my needs, was a great value for my money.”
DT

Darina T.

Ing.

“Finally, I find the price really affordable, and it is a one-time payment.”
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Carlos R.

CEO

“It's a little expensive for the kind of product. And that you need an additional subscription to backup products.”
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Carlos G.

Owner

Folder Lock customer support

What do users say about Folder Lock customer support?

Customer support rating:

We analyzed 67 verified user reviews to identify positive and negative aspects of Folder Lock customer support.

A fair number of users found customer support quick, responsive, and helpful in resolving issues efficiently.

Multiple users appreciated that support was available when needed and praised the professionalism of the team.

A number of users reported slow or unresponsive support, with emails often going unanswered or taking days for a reply.

Certain users found it difficult to contact support, citing limited availability, lack of phone support, and unhelpful responses.

Support options

Chat
Email/help desk
Phone support

Training options

Documentation
Videos
Live online

To see what individual users say about Folder Lock's customer support, check out the review snippets below.

“I had an occasion to contact customer support once and they resolved the issue very quickly for me. ”

DH

Darren H.

Owner/Manager

“Customer service was quick and helpful in dealing with an issue I had.”

DK

Dennis K.

Associate Director of Business & Educational Development

“In spite of multiple requests for tech support in order to use online backup services that you billed me for I have NEVER received a response from multiple email requests to support.”

JM

Jeff M.

Licensed Independent Social Worker-Supervisor, Clinical Social Worker

Folder Lock FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of Folder Lock?

Folder Lock has the following typical customers:
Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Non Profit, Public Administrations, Small Business


Q. What is Folder Lock used for?

Folder Lock uses virtual drive encryption to encrypt files and users need not to assign a particular size for storage. Users can encrypt files with AES 256-bit military grade encryption and RSA 128-bit for the user profile. It offers a file locking feature that uses a kernel-level driver to hide and lock files, folders, and drives. Folder Lock also enables users to backup their encrypted files to popular cloud storage services like Dropbox, OneDrive, and Google Drive, allowing for seamless synchronization across multiple devices.


Q. What are the benefits of using Folder Lock?

•,Folder Lock helps encrypt files with 256-bit AES Encryption and backup them in cloud.
•, It enables synchronization across PC, iOS, Android and sharing of files with co-workers.
•, Users can manage passwords, create wallets, shred files and clean history.


Q. What languages does Folder Lock support?

Folder Lock supports the following languages:
English


Q. Does Folder Lock support mobile devices?

Folder Lock supports the following devices:
Android, iPad, iPhone


Q. Does Folder Lock offer an API?

No, Folder Lock does not have an API available.


Q. What level of support does Folder Lock offer?

Folder Lock offers the following support options:
Chat, Email/Help Desk, Phone Support

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