Enigma Protector
7.4#1 in code obfuscation softwareWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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Enigma Virtual Box
5.8#19 in executable packersFree planFree planWindows
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| Fact | Enigma Protector | Enigma Virtual Box |
|---|---|---|
| File types | The site says it supports most 32-bit and 64-bit executable formats, including EXE, DLL, OCX, BPL, and .NET files. | It can virtualize files including DLLs, ActiveX/COM objects, media, and text files. |
| Purpose | Enigma Protector is a licensing and protection system for Windows executable files, aimed at commercial software and shareware developers. | Enigma Virtual Box consolidates an application's files and registry into a single executable for Windows. |
| Support | Support is provided by email and through the vendor forum, with the vendor advising users to update before reporting problems. | The maker directs users to its support forum or the [email protected] email address. |
Enigma Protector plans
- Online Activation Panel — Light$24 a month
- Online Activation Panel — Basic$34 a month
- Online Activation Panel — Premium$59 a month
- The Enigma Protector Professional (64-bit version) — Single Developer License$249, paid once
- The Enigma Protector Professional 32-bit — Single Developer License$249, paid once
- The Enigma Protector Professional (32-bit version) — Single Developer License$249, paid once
Enigma Virtual Box plans
- Enigma Virtual BoxFree
Pick Enigma Protector if…
It suits developers who need licensing controls and executable protection for Windows software, as well as teams managing activation and registrations. Its API and self-hosted activation panel may suit developers who want to integrate checks or operate the panel on their own server.
Pick Enigma Virtual Box if…
It may suit Windows users who want to package an application's files and registry into one executable, including for portable applications. It is not intended to provide sufficient protection for virtualized files.