Comparison

PDF Password Protector,Creator vs PDF Lock

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

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PDF Password Protector,Creator

Features
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Introducing the "PDF Password Protector" app, your go-to solution for securing sensitive PDF documents with ease. With our intuitive and user-friendly interface, you can now effortlessly set passwords to your PDF files, ensuring confidentiality and protection against unauthorized access. Whether you're sharing confidential reports, sensitive contracts, or personal documents, our app provides robust encryption capabilities to safeguard your valuable information. Key Features: 1. Password Protection: Set strong and unique passwords to your PDF files, preventing unauthorized access and ensuring confidentiality of your sensitive information. Choose from a variety of password options to enhance security and meet your specific requirements. 2. Seamless Encryption: Encrypt your PDF documents with industry-standard encryption algorithms, including AES (Advanced Encryption Standard), to guarantee maximum security and protection against unauthorized decryption attempts. 3. Intuitive Interface: Enjoy a hassle-free experience with our intuitive and user-friendly interface, designed to streamline the process of securing your PDF files. Easily navigate through the app's features and set passwords with just a few simple steps. 4. Batch Processing: Secure multiple PDF files simultaneously with our convenient batch processing feature. Save time and effort by encrypting multiple documents in one go, making it ideal for managing large volumes of files efficiently. 5. Offline Access: Enjoy the convenience of securing your PDF files anytime, anywhere, with offline access capabilities. No internet connection is required, ensuring that you can protect your documents even when you're on the go. 6. Lightweight and Efficient: Benefit from a lightweight and efficient app that delivers fast and reliable performance. Our app consumes minimal system resources, ensuring smooth operation without slowing down your device. 79. Secure File Sharing: Safely share password-protected PDF files with confidence, knowing that your sensitive information is securely encrypted. Share documents via email, cloud storage services, or messaging apps, knowing that only authorized recipients can access the content. 7. Privacy Protection: Protect your privacy and sensitive information from prying eyes with our robust encryption technology. Rest assured knowing that your confidential documents are shielded from unauthorized access and potential security breaches. With the "PDF Password Protector" app, you can safeguard your valuable PDF documents with ease and confidence. Download now and experience peace of mind knowing that your sensitive information is secure and protected from unauthorized access.

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PDF Lock

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Forgot the password on an important PDF? Need to secure a document before sharing? PDF Lock: Unlock & Protect makes it simple — unlock or password-protect any PDF right on your iPhone or iPad, in just a few taps. Your files never leave your device. Everything is processed locally using Apple's built-in PDF engine. No uploads. No cloud. No account required. No ads. Just fast, private PDF security whenever you need it. UNLOCK PDFs IN SECONDS
Remove password protection from any PDF and get back to reading, editing, or sharing. Enter the current password, and your unlocked file is ready to export — to Files, Mail, WhatsApp, or any app you use. LOCK PDFs WITH A PASSWORD
Keep sensitive documents safe before you send them. Add strong password protection to any PDF so only the right people can open it. (PDF Lock is included with PDF Lock: Unlock & Protect Pro.) BUILT-IN PDF VIEWER
Preview your unlocked or locked PDF inside the app before you export. Scroll through every page with a clean, full-screen viewer — no extra apps needed. EASY EXPORT & SHARE
Save processed PDFs to the Files app or share them instantly with the native iOS share sheet. Your workflow stays simple and familiar. PDF HISTORY
Revisit your recently processed files without hunting through folders. Open past PDFs directly from your history list and pick up where you left off. HOW IT WORKS 1. Select a PDF from Files, Mail, or any app 2. Unlock it (enter the password) or lock it (set a new one) 3. Preview, export, or share — done PRIVACY YOU CAN TRUST * 100% on-device processing — files are never sent to a server * No account or sign-up required * No ads, ever * Your passwords and documents stay on your device FREE TO START
Get 2 free PDF unlocks every day — no credit card, no commitment. Perfect for occasional use. UPGRADE TO PRO
Go unlimited with PDF Lock: Unlock & Protect Pro: * Unlimited PDF unlocks — no daily limits * Lock PDFs with password protection * Extended PDF history (last 20 files) * Priority support Download PDF Lock: Unlock & Protect today and take control of your PDF security — privately, quickly, and right from your pocket. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PDF Password Protector,Creator3 screens
PDF Lock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PDF Password Protector,Creator at 11.0 against PDF Lock's 17.6. 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. PDF Password Protector,Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PDF Lock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
PDF Password Protector,Creator versus PDF Lock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPDF Password Protector,CreatorPDF Lock
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAjay GorasiyaNikunj Gondaliya

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PDF Password Protector,Creator

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Premium!$4.99
2 purchases

PDF Lock

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly - PDF Lock & Unlock Pro$0.991 Month
  • Yearly - PDF Lock & Unlock Pro$7.991 Year

Questions

Is PDF Password Protector,Creator free?
PDF Password Protector,Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PDF Lock free?
PDF Lock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PDF Password Protector,Creator or PDF Lock have ads?
Neither PDF Password Protector,Creator nor PDF Lock shows ads.

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