# Lock Notes Pro vs Multi Timer

The clearest difference is price: Multi Timer at $1.99 against Lock Notes Pro's $9.99. Multi Timer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Lock Notes Pro's advantage is ratings volume (270 vs 12). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Lock Notes Pro costs $9.99 and Multi Timer $1.99 up front. Lock Notes Pro sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year. Multi Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Lock Notes Pro against 4.6 for Multi Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock Notes Pro has 270 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Lock Notes Pro's written reviews are positive against 80% of Multi Timer's.

Lock Notes Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, Multi Timer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lock Notes Pro | Multi Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.6 (270 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-notes-pro/id1052612947/reviews) | [4.6 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multi-timer-lists-and-sequences/id1453356099/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **270** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **82.3% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 8 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JulyApps Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/427694580) | [Roman Sevastyanov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448837134) |

## What reviewers say

### Lock Notes Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-notes-pro/id1052612947)

Securely store and protect your private notes with password or Touch ID access. This app allows you to keep sensitive information like passwords, secrets, and diaries safe from unauthorized viewing. It offers features like iCloud backup and syncing, image insertion, and printing.

**Highlights:** Password and Touch ID protection, iCloud backup and sync, Insert images and photos, Print notes, Sort and customize notes, Security question recovery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Auto Backup | $14.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🔒 Secure storage of notes
- 💡 Useful for organizing personal information
- 🚀 Efficient app performance
- 🔒 Password protection for notes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔒 Concerns about data loss or backup issues
- 🔒 Difficulty restoring notes from backup
- 💡 Lack of advanced features like checklists or reminders

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes after iOS updates
- Unable to edit or update notes without losing data
- Syncing issues between devices

**Requested features**

- Add checklist functionality
- Implement a recycle bin for deleted notes
- Improve syncing and backup options
- Add more customization options for font, layout, etc.


### Multi Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multi-timer-lists-and-sequences/id1453356099)

Organize and manage multiple timer lists for various activities like studying, working, or exercising. Enjoy a private, offline experience with no hidden costs, ads, or subscriptions. The macOS version is also included.

**Highlights:** Multiple timer lists, Study timers, Work timers, Workout timers, No ads, No subscriptions, Offline functionality, macOS version included

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lock Notes Pro free?

Lock Notes Pro costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Multi Timer free?

Multi Timer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Lock Notes Pro or Multi Timer?

Lock Notes Pro and Multi Timer are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 270 and 12 ratings respectively.

### Do Lock Notes Pro or Multi Timer have ads?

Neither Lock Notes Pro nor Multi Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lock Notes Pro or Multi Timer?

Lock Notes Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, and Multi Timer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lock Notes Pro was updated on October 7, 2026 and Multi Timer on October 6, 2026.

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