Enigma Protector
7.4#1 in code obfuscation softwareWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitEnigma Protector vs MPRESS
What both publish
| Fact | Enigma Protector | MPRESS |
|---|---|---|
| Command line | The manual documents console executables enigma32.exe and enigma64.exe for command-line protection. | Its command-line interface can be used from batch files or make files. |
| Purpose | Enigma Protector is a licensing and protection system for Windows executable files, aimed at commercial software and shareware developers. | MPRESS is an executable packer that compresses programs and libraries. |
| Supported formats | The product supports Win32 and Win64 executables, DLLs, OCX files, screen savers and .NET executables. | It supports PE32, PE32+, .NET, and MAC-DARWIN executable formats. |
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
MPRESS plans
- MPRESSFree
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 MPRESS if…
MPRESS suits developers who need to pack supported Windows or macOS executables, including .NET targets, and can use a command-line tool. Its stated compatibility list is relevant for users working with those older Windows and Mac OS versions.