Comparison

Folder Lock vs LockIt Password Saver

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Folder Lock

Secure your private files, photos, videos, and sensitive information with password protection and encryption. This app also functions as a file manager, allowing wireless transfers and secure browsing, acting as a comprehensive tool for smartphone data security and privacy.

Highlights
  • Password-protect files and folders
  • Encrypt sensitive data
  • Secure private photos and videos
  • Wireless file transfer (PC/Mac)
  • Password manager
  • Secure notes and wallet cards
  • Secure browser
Features
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Folder Lock lets you password-protect your personal files, photos, videos, documents, contacts, wallet cards, password manager, notes and audios in your iPhone. Apart from being a perfect cross-platform data security app, Folder Lock is a perfect WiFi manager app too, as you can transfer files from your iPhone to PC/Mac, or vice versa, wireless via Folder Lock. Its WiFi Music Manager feature allows you the options of audio import, music import, song import and mp3 import without using iTunes. Introducing Gallery Lock, which locks your photos and videos. It’s Gallery Lock, Photo Lock and Video Lock options allow you to secure and view your personal photos and videos in their respective windows. In all, this app is the Swiss army knife for smart phone data security and privacy app as well as a perfect file manager. So lock everything with Folder Lock! It is a cross-platform data security application that allows you to lock and encrypt files, back up and sync data online with Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox on multiple devices and create secure wallets. Additional features include Password Manager, Panic Switch and Hack Security. FEATURES: • Lock Files and Folders • Encrypt Files and Folders • Protect private photos • Hide sensitive videos and pictures • Password-protect secret audios • Lock down important documents •Back up and sync data online with Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox • Write secure notes • Import Saved Contacts • Lock Videos • Lock Photos • Create secret Contact • Secure Browser (leaves no traces and privacy enabled) • Audio Import • Password Manager • Save Protected Wallet Cards - Credit Cards - Bank Accounts - ID / Social Security - Driver’s License details - Business Cards - Business Info - Health and Hygiene - Passport details - General Purpose Cards • Import files from - Photo Gallery - Music - Camera - PC / MAC - Secure Browser • View, Run and Play - Media Player for videos - Audio Player for music and audios - Picture Viewer for Photos - Document Editor for Documents • Settings and Options - Hacker Deterrents - Brute force attack prevention - Take images of unauthorized login attempts - Logs unauthorized login attempts - Deterrents on multiple invalid login attempts FORMATS SUPPORTED: • Documents: doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, pdf, epub, txt • Pictures: png, jpg, bmp, gif • Videos: aac, m4v, mp4, mov, wmv, avi, aiff, wav, aax, aax+ • Audios: aac, he-aac, mp3, aax, aiff, wav, wma • Archives: rar, tar, gzip, 7z, gz, log, torrent, pps https://www.newsoftwares.net/legal/folder-lock-eula/ https://www.newsoftwares.net/legal/privacy/

About

LockIt Password Saver

This password manager offers unlimited storage for online accounts and passwords, eliminating the need to remember complex credentials. It provides a customizable gallery with icons to visually represent your saved applications for easy access.

Highlights
  • Unlimited password storage
  • Securely save online accounts
  • Customizable app gallery
  • Visual representation of apps
  • Eliminates password remembering
Features
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Welcome To LockIt, Your iPhones Main Password Manager. Here, You Have Unlimited Storage To Add Online Accounts, And Passwords. No More Remembering Passwords, Having To Use The Same One, Even Though It Is Dangerous, And Setting Simple And Easy Passwords. At LockIt, We Make Sure Your Experience Is Taken With Ease And To Make Sure You Get The Best Of Our App. You Can Use Our LockIt Gallery To Access World Known Icons And Images So Every Time You Open The App, You Are Greeted With A Wide Variety Of Your Apps You Have Selected And Set.

Screenshots

Folder Lock4 screens
LockIt Password Saver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LockIt Password Saver at none against Folder Lock's 3. LockIt Password Saver also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (50% vs 32%). Folder Lock's advantage is ratings volume (1.8K vs 17). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Folder Lock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. LockIt Password Saver asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Folder Lock against 4.1 for LockIt Password Saver. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Folder Lock has 1.8K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 32% of Folder Lock's written reviews are positive against 50% of LockIt Password Saver's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Folder Lock ships an update every 2 months, LockIt Password Saver every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Folder Lock versus LockIt Password Saver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFolder LockLockIt Password Saver
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (1.8K ratings) — better4.1 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews32.4% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.8K — better17
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB16 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNewSoftwares.netJorge Zapata

Customer experience

Folder Lock

All ratings1,753 ratings
Positive78.8%
Neutral7.4%
Negative13.8%
Written reviews460 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative56.5%

LockIt Password Saver

All ratings17 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Folder Lock

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Photos and videos becoming corrupted or lost
  • App crashing on launch or during use
  • Login/password reset functionality not working
  • Inability to access or transfer stored files

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to recover lost data
  • Improved file management options
  • Cross-device syncing capabilities
  • Better customer support responsiveness

LockIt Password Saver

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Folder Lock

Subscriptions2
  • Folder Lock Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Folder Lock Subscription$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlocked Feature Pack$3.99
None

LockIt Password Saver

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Folder Lock free?
Folder Lock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LockIt Password Saver free?
LockIt Password Saver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Folder Lock or LockIt Password Saver?
Folder Lock is rated higher. Folder Lock averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while LockIt Password Saver averages 4.1 from 17 ratings.
Do Folder Lock or LockIt Password Saver have ads?
Folder Lock shows ads; LockIt Password Saver does not.
Which is updated more often, Folder Lock or LockIt Password Saver?
Folder Lock ships an update every 2 months, and LockIt Password Saver every 3 weeks. Most recently, Folder Lock was updated on October 12, 2026 and LockIt Password Saver on October 4, 2026.

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