Folder Lock vs VMware Workstation Pro

Folder Lock

Description: Folder Lock is a security software that allows users to password protect, lock, hide and encrypt any number of files, folders, drives and partitions. It helps protect private files and folders from unauthorized access.

Type: software

VMware Workstation Pro

Description: VMware Workstation Pro is a desktop virtualization software that allows users to run multiple operating systems as virtual machines on a single physical machine. It is used for software development, testing, running legacy apps, and training.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Folder Lock Features

• Password protection and encryption for files, folders and drives
• Secure backup and restore option
• Shred files and clean history to hide traces
• Stealth mode to make Folder Lock completely invisible
• Portable mode to run Folder Lock from USB drive
• Option to protect files in the cloud like Dropbox
• Prevent unauthorized access with locking and hiding
• Schedule auto locking of folders at set times

VMware Workstation Pro Features

• Create and run multiple virtual machines simultaneously
• Install and run over 200 operating systems including Windows, Linux, etc
• Isolate VMs from host machine for added security
• Take snapshots to save VM state and revert anytime
• Drag-and-drop files between host and VMs
• Virtual networking and sharing options
• 3D graphics support for gaming, CAD, etc
• Unity mode to run VMs seamlessly with host desktop
• Remote connection to access VMs remotely
• VM encryption and cloning

Folder Lock

• Not listed

VMware Workstation Pro

• Open Source