# Lock Notes - Passcode Protect — Protect your notes w/ password

> Securely store and protect private notes with passcode and biometric access. (iPhone/iPad app by JulyApps Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-notes-passcode-protect/id1033962570 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [JulyApps Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/427694580)
- Category: Productivity, Business
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 1,149 App Store ratings · 830 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 8 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Chinese (Simplified, China) and 1 more
- Released: 2015-09-16
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: subscription
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-notes-passcode-protect/id1033962570/reviews.md

## What is Lock Notes?

FINALLY AN APP FOR ALL YOUR PRIVATE NOTES!

Keep your most valuable, private, and secret notes away from prying eyes. Keep them all totally secret and safe. Store passwords, secrets, contacts or just keep your diary private.

KEY FEATURES:

• Use Touch ID or passcode to safely lock access to your private notes.
• Set a security question and answer in case you forget your passcode.
• Safely Backup your valuable notes to iCloud.
• Quickly Sync notes between iPhone & iPad with iCloud.
• Sort notes list by name, date or manual.
• Select notes font style and size.
• Insert images & photos into notes.
• Print your notes.
• Send notes via text message or email.
• Save notes to Camera Roll.
• Support for Emoji Emoticons.

This app allows you to automatically backup your notes for $9.99 a year through an auto-renewing subscription.
Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account.
Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
You will not be able to cancel a subscription during the active period. You can manage your subscriptions in the Account Settings after purchase.

Terms of use: http://www.katans.com/terms-of-use
Privacy policy: http://www.katans.com/privacy-policy

This app can be freely used up to two notes.
A SINGLE PURCHASE COVERS ALL YOUR IPHONE AND IPAD DEVICES.

## Key features

- Passcode and Touch ID protection
- Security question recovery
- iCloud backup and sync
- Customizable font style and size
- Insert images into notes
- Print and share notes

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Auto Backup | $14.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lock Notes Pro | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Notes | $4.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Lock Notes?

Overall sentiment: neutral

**Pros**

- 🔒 Secure notes
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient
- 🔑 Passcode/biometric protection
- 💾 Cloud backup

**Cons**

- 🔒 Limited free notes
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
- 🐛 Crashes and data loss issues
- 🔍 Lack of search functionality
- 📁 No folder organization

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Notes disappearing after updates
- Inability to access notes after device reset
- Sync issues between devices

**Most requested features**

- Advanced formatting options
- Ability to change passcode
- Improved search capabilities
- Folder/organization system
- Better backup and restore options

## Recent user reviews (10 of 830)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-notes-passcode-protect/id1033962570/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Not Free Anymore

*2026-08-24, version 2.2.17*

I’ve had this app for years across all my different phones and other tech. 226 notes. Just today they introduced a “pro version”. You now have to pay $7 a month. Bs

### 5/5 — How good is the app is

*2026-08-08, version 2.2.17*

This is so good I could get type 10 secure

### 5/5 — Le Top

*2026-06-26*

Très bon app, simple et intuitive même dans sa version gratuite propose de très bonnes options

### 5/5 — Bill

*2026-05-26, version 2.2.17*

East to add notes.  Lots of space for longer notes. Good protection.

### 5/5 — lock Notes

*2026-05-25*

Хорошо!

### 5/5 — Súper buena

*2026-05-11, version 2.2.17*

Muy segura

### 5/5 — Круто 🤘

*2026-04-15, version 2.2.17*

☺️

### 5/5 — Nice and secure

*2026-04-13, version 2.2.17*

It can keep my new passcodes safe and passwords and privacy information instead of regular apple notes😅

### 5/5 — Really good game

*2026-03-21, version 2.2.17*

Five stars

### 5/5 — Muy bueno

*2026-03-02, version 2.2.17*

Muy bueno

## Frequently asked questions about Lock Notes

### What does Lock Notes - Passcode Protect do?

This app allows you to store your private and secret notes securely. You can use it to keep passwords, personal secrets, contacts, or your diary safe from prying eyes using a passcode or biometric authentication.

### How do I protect my notes?

You can protect your notes by setting up a passcode or enabling Touch ID. This ensures that only you can access your notes. A security question and answer are also available to help you recover your passcode if you forget it.

### Is there a cost to use this app?

The app can be freely used for up to two notes. For unlimited use and automatic backup to iCloud, a subscription is available for $9.99 per year. This subscription covers all your iPhone and iPad devices.

### Can I use this app on multiple devices?

Yes, a single purchase of the subscription covers all your iPhone and iPad devices. Notes can be quickly synced between your iPhone and iPad using iCloud, ensuring your data is accessible across your Apple ecosystem.

### What are the key features for managing notes?

Key features include the ability to insert images and photos into your notes, customize font style and size, sort your notes list by name or date, print your notes, and send them via text message or email. It also supports emoji emoticons.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.2.17 — 2023-10-24

Fixed bugs and improved performance.

### 2.2.16 — 2022-12-01

Fixed bugs and improved performance.

### 2.2.15 — 2022-01-03

Fixed bugs and improved performance.

### 2.2.14 — 2021-10-10

Fixed bugs and improved performance.

### 2.2.13 — 2021-10-06

Fixed bugs and improved performance.

## Apps similar to Lock Notes

| App | Rating | Price | Category |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lock Notes Pro](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-notes-pro/id1052612947) | 4.6 (270) | $9.99 | Productivity |
| [Password Manager - Safe Lock](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/password-manager-safe-lock/id1464513090) | 4.5 (16,525) | Free | Productivity |
| [Diamond Diary Notes With Lock](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diamond-diary-notes-with-lock/id1437141637) | 4.4 (8,628) | Free | Productivity |
| [App Lock](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-lock/id6448239603) | 4.5 (5,174) | Free | Productivity |
| [Password Manager & Generator](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/password-manager-and-generator/id1451571399) | 4.5 (1,395) | Free | Productivity |
| [LockMe: Applock for Lock Apps](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockme-applock-for-lock-apps/id6460862187) | 4.6 (232) | Free | Productivity |

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