Best PELock Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from executable packers ranked against PELock on the same published basis.
- 1PELock vs Obsidian
- 2PELock vs StarForce Reader
- 3PELock vs UPX
- 4PELock vs MPRESS
- 5PELock vs AlushPacker
- 6PELock vs Enigma Virtual Box
- 7PELock vs Sentinel EMS
- 8PELock vs TinyLoad
- 9PELock vs Virbox Protector
- 10PELock vs Crinkler
- 11PELock vs Dhaedalida
- 12PELock vs Fatpack
- 13PELock vs papaw
- 14PELock vs PECompact
- 15PELock vs VMProtect
- 16PELock vs Windows PE Packer
- 17PELock vs Silent_Packer
- 18PELock vs Yugami
- 19PELock vs zELF
- 20PELock vs BoxedApp Packer
PELock alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Obsidian | 6.7 | Free plan | $4/mo | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 2 | StarForce Reader | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | UPX | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | MPRESS | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 5 | AlushPacker | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 6 | Enigma Virtual Box | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 7 | Sentinel EMS | 5.7 | No | — | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 8 | TinyLoad | 5.4 | No | — | Windows |
| 9 | Virbox Protector | 5.4 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | Crinkler | 5.2 | No | — | Windows |
| 11 | Dhaedalida | 5.2 | No | — | Windows |
| 12 | Fatpack | 5.2 | No | — | Windows |
| 13 | papaw | 5.2 | No | — | Linux |
| 14 | PECompact | 5.2 | No | — | Windows |
| 15 | VMProtect | 5.2 | No | $16.58/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 16 | Windows PE Packer | 5.2 | No | — | Windows |
| 17 | Silent_Packer | 5.1 | No | — | Linux |
| 18 | Yugami | 5.1 | No | — | Windows |
| 19 | zELF | 5.1 | No | — | Linux |
| 20 | BoxedApp Packer | 4.8 | No | — | Windows |
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Questions about PELock alternatives
What is the best alternative to PELock?
Obsidian, number 1 in executable packers with a score of 6.7 out of 10. The others here: StarForce Reader, UPX, MPRESS and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to PELock?
Obsidian is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 6 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.