Comparison

iAntiTheft vs Unplug Alarm Client

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

Head to head
About

iAntiTheft

This application provides robust security features to protect your phone from theft. It offers multiple alarm modes triggered by specific actions like cable unplugging, device movement, or removal from a pocket. The app intelligently detects calls and Siri usage to prevent false alarms and integrates with your device's security features.

Highlights
  • Four protection modes (Power, Motion, Pocket, Earphone)
  • Smart Auto-Protection mode
  • Call and Siri detection
  • Integrates with Passcode, Touch ID, Face ID
  • Maximizes volume automatically
  • Runs reliably in the background
  • Today Widget support
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iAntiTheft: The Ultimate Anti-Theft Alarm App for Your Phone Protect your phone from theft with iAntiTheft, a powerful app packed with features designed to keep your device secure. Key Features: Four Powerful Protection Modes: • Power Mode: Triggers an alarm when the lightning cable is unplugged. • Motion Mode: Activates an alarm if the device is moved. • Pocket Mode: Alerts you when the phone is removed from your pocket. • Earphone Mode: Sounds an alarm if the earphones are unplugged. Smart Auto-Protection: • The smart mode automatically selects the most suitable protection setting with just one tap. Let the app choose the best mode for you effortlessly. Seamless Call & Siri Detection: • The app detects when you’re on a call or using Siri, ensuring the alarm doesn’t activate during these moments. Once the call ends, simply return your device to the required state to resume protection. Additional Features: • Fully integrates with your device’s passcode, Touch ID, and Face ID. • Automatically locks the volume at its maximum setting for added security. • Runs reliably in the background and lock mode. • Includes a convenient Today Widget in the Notification Center. • Designed with an optimized, user-friendly interface for a seamless experience. --------------------- Stay Connected: • Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/iantitheft • Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/iantitheft • For any feedback, email us at: iantitheft@gmail.com

About

Unplug Alarm Client

Monitor your MacBook remotely from your iPhone. Receive instant notifications if your Mac is unplugged or its screen is closed, providing an extra layer of security for your device in public spaces.

Highlights
  • Receive unplug alerts
  • Screen close notifications
  • QR code Mac pairing
  • Monitor multiple MacBooks
  • Critical Alerts support
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Unplug Alarm Client helps you keep an eye on your MacBook from your iPhone. Pair your Mac using the Unplug Alarm app on macOS, then receive instant alerts on your iPhone when something suspicious happens, like your MacBook being unplugged from power or its screen being closed. Whether you’re working from a café, library, office, airport, or shared space, Unplug Alarm Client gives you an extra layer of awareness when your Mac is out of reach. Key Features: - Receive alerts when your MacBook is unplugged - Get notified when your MacBook screen is closed - Pair your Mac quickly by scanning a QR code - Add and monitor multiple MacBooks - Stay alerted with Critical Alerts, even when your iPhone is muted or Do Not Disturb is enabled Unplug Alarm Client works together with the Unplug Alarm Mac app to help you protect your MacBook wherever you work.

Screenshots

iAntiTheft4 screens
Unplug Alarm Client2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iAntiTheft at 4.6 against Unplug Alarm Client's 3.0. iAntiTheft also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 1). Unplug Alarm Client's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. iAntiTheft sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Unplug Alarm Client asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iAntiTheft holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iAntiTheft has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of iAntiTheft's written reviews are positive against 57% of Unplug Alarm Client's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iAntiTheft versus Unplug Alarm Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriAntiTheftUnplug Alarm Client
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews64.5% of reviews — better57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHung NguyenApprime Studio sarl

Customer experience

iAntiTheft

All ratings1,206 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral3.2%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews439 reviews
Positive64.5%
Neutral7.3%
Negative28.2%

Unplug Alarm Client

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

Bugs and requests

iAntiTheft

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Alarm not triggering consistently
  • Issues with volume control and muting

Requested features

4 requests
  • Prevent thief from turning off the device
  • Add photo/video capture of the thief
  • Integrate with Apple Watch for remote control
  • Implement a delay option for alarm activation

Unplug Alarm Client

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iAntiTheft

One-time1
  • Full Version$1.99
None

Unplug Alarm Client

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iAntiTheft free?
iAntiTheft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unplug Alarm Client free?
Unplug Alarm Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iAntiTheft or Unplug Alarm Client?
iAntiTheft is rated higher. iAntiTheft averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Unplug Alarm Client averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do iAntiTheft or Unplug Alarm Client have ads?
Neither iAntiTheft nor Unplug Alarm Client shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iAntiTheft or Unplug Alarm Client?
iAntiTheft ships an update every 2 months, and Unplug Alarm Client every 2 months. Most recently, iAntiTheft was updated on September 18, 2026 and Unplug Alarm Client on September 8, 2026.

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