Card Lock vs SecurLOCK Equip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Card Lock
Manage your debit and credit cards with real-time controls. Set custom alerts for payments and delivery preferences, and control where and when your card can be used. Instantly lock your card if misplaced to prevent unauthorized transactions.
- Real-time card controls
- Customizable payment alerts
- Select alert delivery methods
- Set spending thresholds
- Manage card usage locations
- Instant card locking
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For participating financial institutions, the Card Lock app gives you the ability to select the alerts you want to receive and control where and when your card can be used. Misplaced your card or left it at a recent store – use the app to turn off the card and ensure that it won’t be used until you find it or pick it up! ● Choose from many popular alert options, such as an email before a payment is due ● Select where you want alerts to be delivered – via text, email, or right in the app ● Set the threshold for alerts that meet your specific needs ● Manage where your card can be used ● Use the app to set or change controls and alerts in real time
SecurLOCK Equip
Take full control of your payment cards directly from your mobile device. Instantly turn your cards on or off, set spending limits, and define where and when they can be used. Manage your finances with enhanced security and personalized controls.
- Turn cards on/off
- Set location-based controls
- Block international transactions
- Set spending limits
- Mobile card management
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Allows a cardholder to control the how / where / when their payment cards are used via their mobile device. Turn your card on or off with the touch of a button. Set location based controls. Block international transactions or set spending limits.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SecurLOCK Equip at 4.5 against Card Lock's 2.9. SecurLOCK Equip also leads on ratings volume (4.4K vs 11). Card Lock's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SecurLOCK Equip holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SecurLOCK Equip has 4.4K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Card Lock's written reviews are positive against 32% of SecurLOCK Equip's.
| Parameter | Card Lock | SecurLOCK Equip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (11 ratings) | 4.5 (4.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | 31.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 4.4K — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | First Data Corporation | eFunds Corporation |
Customer experience
Card Lock
SecurLOCK Equip
Bugs and requests
Card Lock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SecurLOCK Equip
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not allowing login or password reset
- Transactions not showing up
- Card locking/unlocking not working as expected
Requested features
3 requests- Allow adding multiple cards from different banks
- Provide better customer support options
- Improve app stability and reliability
In-app purchases
Card Lock
No in-app purchases
SecurLOCK Equip
No in-app purchases
Questions
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