IObit Unlocker AlternativesFile Unlockers and other similar apps like IObit Unlocker

IObit Unlocker is described as 'Never Worry about “Cannot Delete Files” on Your PC' and is a File Unlocker in the file management category. There are seven alternatives to IObit Unlocker for Windows, File Explorer and Mac. The best IObit Unlocker alternative is Unlocker, which is free. Other great apps like IObit Unlocker are LockHunter, Wise Force Deleter, Lock-UnMatic and WhoLockMe.

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IObit Unlocker alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022

Unlocker
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Get rid of error message like Error deleting or renaming file or folder, cannot delete folder: its being used by another person or program Unlocker application was designed to be a very useful Windows Explorer extension allowing users with a simple right-click on a file or...
19 Unlocker alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
File Unlocker
Origin
France
EU
Alerts
Discontinued
Bundleware
Platforms
Windows
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Is Unlocker a good alternative to IObit Unlocker?
Unlocker is the most popular Windows alternative to IObit Unlocker.
Unlocker is the most popular free alternative to IObit Unlocker.
Unlocker is Free and ProprietaryIObit Unlocker is also Free and Proprietary
LockHunter
153 likes
It is a free tool to delete files blocked by something you do not know. LockHunter is useful for fighting against malware, and other programs that are blocking files without a reason. Unlike other similar tools it deletes files into the recycle bin so you may restore them if...
17 LockHunter alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
File Unlocker
Origin
Russia
Platforms
Windows
+2
Is LockHunter a good alternative to IObit Unlocker?

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8users say it's a good alternative
Wise Force Deleter
5 likes
When we try to delete a file in Windows systems, we might see notices or errors like below:
9 Wise Force Deleter alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
File Unlocker
Origin
China
Platforms
Windows
+2
Is Wise Force Deleter a good alternative to IObit Unlocker?
Lock-UnMatic
3 likes
Sometimes, files on the Mac cannot be deleted, moved or renamed. This can be caused by insufficient access rights, or because some processes are still using these files.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
File Unlocker
Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Mac
Is Lock-UnMatic a good alternative to IObit Unlocker?
Lock-UnMatic is the most popular Mac alternative to IObit Unlocker.
Lock-UnMatic is Free and ProprietaryIObit Unlocker is also Free and Proprietary
WhoLockMe
2 likes
Have you ever bored by this Windows message : "Error Deleting File or Folder, ... There has been a sharing violation. The source or destination file may be in use.", when you try to delete, move or rename a file?
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Platforms
Windows
Windows Explorer
Is WhoLockMe a good alternative to IObit Unlocker?
ForceDelete
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ForceDelete is a handy and free Windows utility that unlocks and deletes files or folders which are used by other processes and cannot be deleted. GUI mode and command line batch mode are both available. You can also use it via context menu.
Cost / License
Freemium (Pay once)
Proprietary
Origin
China
Platforms
Windows
Is ForceDelete a good alternative to IObit Unlocker?
SysTools UnBlocker
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UnBlocker software unblocks all the files that are compatible with the NTFS alternate data stream security. The software is programmed to unblock all kinds of file including-EXE, ZIP, RAR, etc. It can process and unblock all the files irrespective of their sizes.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
File Unlocker
Platforms
Windows
+4
Is SysTools UnBlocker a good alternative to IObit Unlocker?