Comparison

Secure Locker vs App Lock

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Secure Locker

Safeguard your personal photos, videos, contacts, and notes from unauthorized access. This app offers multiple lock options, a decoy password feature, and intrusion reports with location data. Securely back up your sensitive information to your home network.

Highlights
  • Pin and Pattern Lock
  • Decoy Password
  • Break-in Report with Photo + GPS
  • Wifi Backup
  • Secure Personal Info
  • Intrusion Detection
Features
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Create a safe vault in your iPhone and prevent your Personal Photos, Videos, Contacts, Passwords, Notes, etc. from being hacked & leaked. Use “Secure Locker” app. Features: -> Pin Lock and Pattern (Dot) Lock: -- Choose to have a Numeric Code or Dot Lock to prevent unauthorized accesses to your phone. -> Decoy (Fake) Password: -- Protect the real contents by setting up a fake password that creates dummy profile which will show irrelevant content and keep real content private and safe. -> Break-in Report with Photo + GPS (provided location services are turned on): -- Identify intruders (who try to break into your phone) with photo and GPS -> BackUp: -- Easily Backup your content through Wifi on your Password Protected Home Network (Please avoid using Public Networks while getting backup of your Private Content) Benefits: -> Protects Private Media Content -- Secretly store pictures and videos in your app (including the ones exported from your photo library or downloaded from web) -> Secures Personal Info. -- Store and safeguard personal stuff like contacts, notes, passwords, etc. by hiding them through app -> Detects & Tracks Intrusion -- Track unauthorized accesses to your iPhone -> Provides Extra Security -- Keep your personal content safe & private by creating a dummy profile with dummy content -> BackUp: -- You can also back up your contacts, passwords, bookmarks easily with click of a button. (As of now Photos, Videos & Notes can only be backed up manually) Note: -> All of your data in this app is stored only in your device. We don't access or store your content.

About

App Lock

Take control of your device by instantly locking any application. Block distractions, protect sensitive data, or manage screen time with scheduled locking and biometric authentication. Secure up to 50 apps with a clean, private, and offline experience.

Highlights
  • Lock apps with Face ID/fingerprint
  • Lock directly from widgets
  • Scheduled app locking
  • Lock up to 50 apps
  • Private and offline operation
  • Native iOS design
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Take full control of your apps. Anytime. Anywhere. App Lock lets you lock any app on your device — instantly, securely, and without hassle. Whether you want to block distractions, protect sensitive content, or simply control screen time, App Lock gives you the power to decide when and how apps are used. Key Features: • Lock apps with Face ID Secure any app with a single tap. Only you can unlock it — using your face or finger. • Lock directly from widgets Add our widget to your Home or Lock Screen and instantly lock apps without opening the app. One tap — and the app is locked. • Scheduled locking Set custom schedules to automatically lock apps at specific times. Perfect for work hours, focus sessions, or bedtime routines. • Lock up to 50 apps Go beyond the default 5 and take control of your entire device. Unlimited freedom, no restrictions. • Beautiful, native design Clean, intuitive interface designed for iOS. Fast, responsive, and minimal. • Private & offline We never track your app usage. All data stays on your device and nothing leaves it. Whether you’re staying focused, enforcing screen limits, or just keeping things private — App Lock helps you stay in control. - Privacy Policy: https://lykovstudio.io/privacy - Terms of Use: https://lykovstudio.io/terms

Screenshots

Secure Locker4 screens
App Lock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Secure Locker at none against App Lock's 10. Secure Locker also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 16.0). App Lock's advantage is ratings volume (348 vs 6) and rating (4.5 vs 4.3). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. App Lock sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Secure Locker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

App Lock holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: App Lock has 348 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Secure Locker's written reviews are positive against 33% of App Lock's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Secure Locker versus App Lock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecure LockerApp Lock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)4.5 (348 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.9% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6348 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperA1Brains InfotechLYKOV STUDIO LTD

Customer experience

Secure Locker

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive25.9%
Neutral14.8%
Negative59.3%

App Lock

All ratings348 ratings
Positive86.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative53.3%

In-app purchases

None

Secure Locker

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

App Lock

Subscriptions9
  • Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly$5.997 Days
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  • Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Annual$14.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$18.991 Year
  • Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Annual$29.991 Year
  • Annual3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Secure Locker free?
Secure Locker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is App Lock free?
App Lock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Secure Locker or App Lock?
App Lock is rated higher. Secure Locker averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while App Lock averages 4.5 from 348 ratings.
Do Secure Locker or App Lock have ads?
Neither Secure Locker nor App Lock shows ads.

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