Comparison

Google Smart Lock vs Mechanic Stickers

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Use phone as security key
  • Use Bluetooth security key
  • Password saving
  • Simplified sign-in
  • Secure access
Currently charting
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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.

About

Mechanic Stickers

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Set of mechanic stickers for your iMessage conversations.

Screenshots

Google Smart Lock4 screens
Mechanic Stickers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Google Smart Lock at Free against Mechanic Stickers's $0.99. Google Smart Lock also leads on chart position (#140 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Google Smart Lock is free to download; Mechanic Stickers costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Google Smart Lock versus Mechanic Stickers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle Smart LockMechanic Stickers
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating2.5 (636 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews10.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings636 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#140 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGooglePaul Scott

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

Mechanic Stickers

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Google Smart Lock

No in-app purchases

None

Mechanic Stickers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Google Smart Lock free?
Google Smart Lock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mechanic Stickers free?
Mechanic Stickers costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Google Smart Lock or Mechanic Stickers have ads?
Neither Google Smart Lock nor Mechanic Stickers shows ads.

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