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Folder Lock vs Steganos Data Safe: catalog facts
Folder Lock	Steganos Data Safe
Freemium Offered as a free download from the developer; the research does not detail paid tiers.	Paid Paid software, also available bundled in Steganos Privacy Suite.
Windows	Windows
Locks and encrypts files and folders in one step Password-protected lockers are simple to understand	Encrypted safes behave like ordinary drives Can be bundled with a VPN and password manager
Windows only Closed source, so the encryption cannot be independently reviewed	Paid, closed-source software Windows focused
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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