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Wise Folder Hider vs Steganos Data Safe: catalog facts
Wise Folder Hider	Steganos Data Safe
Free Offered as freeware by WiseCleaner.	Paid Paid software, also available bundled in Steganos Privacy Suite.
Windows	Windows
Hides, locks and encrypts files and folders from one window Password protection with an optional second password	Encrypted safes behave like ordinary drives Can be bundled with a VPN and password manager
Windows only Closed source, so the protection 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
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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