Global Input App vs Lockbox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Global Input App
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This app allows you to use your mobile device to operate applications running on various devices. It manages sensitive information on your mobile device, keeping data encrypted until needed, and ensuring encryption keys never leave your device. The keys remain encrypted with your provided password, giving you complete control over your data's safety. Communications between devices are protected using end-to-end encryption, established through encrypted QR codes. The app also provides means of storing data and keys offline with full encryption.
Lockbox
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Lockbox is a password manager and private vault that keeps everything encrypted on your device. Passwords, private photos, 2FA codes, secrets, notes, and files; all protected by AES-256 encryption. No cloud. No subscription. No one can see your data, not even us. SIX PRODUCTS IN ONE APP • Password Manager — Generate, store, and autofill strong passwords. Health reports flag weak and reused credentials. • Private Photo Vault — A gallery no one else can access. Import 500+ photos at once. Encrypted on your device. • 2FA Authenticator — Built-in TOTP codes with live countdown. Replaces Google Authenticator. Scan QR codes to set up. • Secure Notes — Encrypted notes for anything sensitive. • File Vault — Store documents, PDFs, and files up to 100MB. All encrypted. • Whisper — Share passwords and files securely. Self-destructing links with optional PIN protection. No account needed for the recipient. SECURITY YOU CAN TRUST • AES-256-GCM encryption (bank-grade) • PBKDF2-SHA256 with 600,000 iterations • Zero-knowledge architecture — we never see your data • Biometric unlock (Face ID / fingerprint) • Screenshot and screen recording blocked • Clipboard auto-clears after 10 seconds • Auto-lock when you leave the app • Dead Man's Switch — auto-wipe after inactivity SWITCH FROM ANY PASSWORD MANAGER Import your passwords from 1Password, Bitwarden, LastPass, Google, Apple Keychain, or Dashlane in 30 seconds. ONE PRICE. YOURS FOREVER. 3 items free. $7.99 once for unlimited. No subscription. No renewal. No ads. No telemetry. Privacy policy: https://lockboxnow.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Global Input App at none against Lockbox's 1. Global Input App also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Lockbox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Global Input App asks for nothing beyond the download.
Global Input App ships an update every 2 months, Lockbox every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Global Input App | Lockbox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Iterative Solution Limited | Evgeni Abadzhiev |
In-app purchases
Global Input App
No in-app purchases
Lockbox
- Unlimited Vault$7.99
