The Locklizard alternative for secure, tracked document sharing
Locklizard protects PDFs with DRM that needs a dedicated viewer. Teams compare it with HelpRange when they want strong protection that works in any browser, with analytics.
Thousands of companies (big and small) who trusted HelpRange include
Why teams switch from Locklizard
- Your readers should open documents in the browser – no plugin or app
- You want page-by-page analytics and heatmaps
- You want dynamic watermarks and screenshot protection
- You also need data rooms and file requests
What you get with HelpRange
- Share only with specific email addresses, password and expiry
- Block downloading, printing and forwarding
- Dynamic watermark and screenshot protection
- Revoke access or update the file after sending
- Page-by-page analytics, heatmaps and alerts
- PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and video in one viewer
HelpRange vs Locklizard
Feature by feature. Information about Locklizard is based on publicly available materials and may change – please verify with the vendor.
| Features | HelpRange | Locklizard |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics | ||
| Document Heat Mapping | ||
| Time Spent Per Page | ||
| View Individual Sessions (Heat Maps) | ||
| Avg Time Spent Per Day | ||
| Avg Page Count Per Day | ||
| Views Count Per Day | ||
| Engagement Score Per Day | ||
| Control & Security | ||
| Allow Download & Print | ||
| Screenshot Protection | ||
| One-viewer limit per document | ||
| Passcode | ||
| Expiration Date | ||
| Watermark | ||
| IP-Address Access Restriction | ||
| Granular Link Level Access Control | ||
| Other features | ||
| Branded Document Viewer | ||
| 3rd Party Widgets | ||
| Pricing | ||
| Free plan; Pro $39/team/month; Unlimited $174/team/month - Unlimited documents |
Undisclosed | |
Guests ask questions, answers cite document and page. File requests
Clients upload into your folder or data room – no account needed. Slack alerts & webhooks
Know the moment a document is opened; Zapier, Make, CRM. Two-step login & Google sign-in
TOTP codes from authenticator apps, on every plan.
Pricing: Free plan (30 document views a month) · Pro $39/team/month for file sharing · Unlimited $174/team/month with data rooms, file requests and AI · yearly billing about 20% cheaper. Compare plans
More than Locklizard: analytics, control and AI
Heatmaps, not only time on page
See where each reader focused on every page – the parts of your deck or offer that matter to them.
Per-page document metrics
Views, time per page, engagement score, downloads and the exact sessions of every viewer.
Complete control of access
Email verification, passcodes, expiry dates, views limits, revoking access and updating the file after sending.
Stop copying and leaks
Download & print blocking, dynamic watermarks, screenshot protection and no forwarding.
Embed your PDF viewer
Put the protected viewer on your website and add your own widget or chat to it.
AI and data rooms included
AI summaries and Q&A, data rooms, file requests, Slack, Zapier and an MCP server for AI assistants.
Locklizard alternative – questions
What is the best Locklizard alternative?
HelpRange is a Locklizard alternative for teams that want secure document sharing and data rooms with access control after sending, dynamic watermarks, screenshot protection and page-by-page analytics with heatmaps, at one flat price per team.
How much does HelpRange cost compared to Locklizard?
HelpRange has a free plan (30 document views a month), Pro for $39 per team per month with unlimited documents and views, and the Unlimited plan for $174 per team per month with data rooms, file requests and AI – whatever the number of users. Check Locklizard's current pricing with the vendor.
Can I try HelpRange before switching from Locklizard?
Yes. Start a free trial without a credit card, upload your documents (PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, video) and invite viewers to test every feature.
Can I restrict what viewers do with my documents?
Yes. Allow only specific email addresses, block downloading and printing, disallow forwarding, add a dynamic watermark, set an expiry date, limit views and revoke access at any time.
Try HelpRange as your Locklizard alternative
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