Google Smart Lock vs Tock Lock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Google Smart Lock
Securely log in to websites and apps using your phone's built-in security key or a physical Bluetooth key. It simplifies access by remembering your passwords and offering a more convenient sign-in experience.
- Use phone as security key
- Use Bluetooth security key
- Password saving
- Simplified sign-in
- Secure access
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Smart Lock allows you to use your Bluetooth security key or set up the security key built in to your phone.
Tock Lock
Control your smart lock using your smartphone. Grant keyless entry to trusted individuals, eliminating the need for physical keys and enhancing convenience for access management.
- Smartphone lock control
- Keyless entry
- Grant access to others
- Convenient access management
- Reduces physical key reliance
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Lock and unlock your door with your smart phone. Give keyless entry to your family, friends, housekeeper, or company employees etc. Using the mobile phone to unlock the lock reduces the inconvenience of the user passing the entity key, and makes the lock more and more convenient to use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tock Lock at 67% against Google Smart Lock's 9%. Tock Lock also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Google Smart Lock's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months) and chart position (#132 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Google Smart Lock ships an update every 2 months, Tock Lock every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Google Smart Lock | Tock Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (614 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 9.4% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 614 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #132 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 324 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Francisco Alejandro Tamayo Ibarra | |
Customer experience
Google Smart Lock
Tock Lock
Bugs and requests
Google Smart Lock
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on launch
- Doesn't detect nearby devices
- Endless login loop
- Incompatible with latest iOS
Requested features
3 requests- Support for NFC security keys
- Easier setup and usage
- Better compatibility with other devices
Tock Lock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Google Smart Lock
No in-app purchases
Tock Lock
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Google Smart Lock free?
Is Tock Lock free?
Do Google Smart Lock or Tock Lock have ads?
Which is updated more often, Google Smart Lock or Tock Lock?
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