Comparison

Folder Lock vs Roller

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

Roller

Features
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Dice: Keep the game moving. Choose one or two beautifully animated dice and control the strength of every roll with the built-in power gauge. No missing dice, no searching under the sofa - just instant rolls whenever you need them. Coin: Settle it fairly. Flip a virtual coin that's always within reach. Adjust the power of your throw for a little extra theatre before fate makes the call. Draw: Leave it to chance. Generate random numbers for lotteries, raffles, giveaways or any situation that calls for an unbiased draw. Choose the range and how many numbers to pick. Wheel: Spin to decide. Create your own decision wheel with custom labels and give it a satisfying spin. Control the spin strength with the power gauge and let the wheel choose for you. Chance, on your terms: Roll dice, flip coins, draw numbers and spin wheels with tactile controls and beautifully crafted animations. Free to use. Flexible to upgrade: Roller includes free rolls, with more available by watching a short advert. Upgrade to VIP for unlimited access, or unlock Lifetime VIP with a one-off purchase. Purchase options are available in-app. Terms of Use: https://www.super.band/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.super.band/privacy.html

Screenshots

Folder Lock4 screens
Roller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Roller at fortnightly against Folder Lock's every 2 months. Folder Lock's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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 and Roller sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Folder Lock ships an update every 2 months, Roller fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Folder Lock versus Roller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFolder LockRoller
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (1.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB6 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNewSoftwares.netHARPREET SINGH LIKHARI

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

Roller

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
2 purchases

Roller

Subscriptions1
  • High Roller VIP$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Member$6.99

Questions

Is Folder Lock free?
Folder Lock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roller free?
Roller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Folder Lock or Roller have ads?
Both Folder Lock and Roller show ads.
Which is updated more often, Folder Lock or Roller?
Folder Lock ships an update every 2 months, and Roller fortnightly. Most recently, Folder Lock was updated on October 23, 2026 and Roller on October 8, 2026.

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