# Location Lockbox vs ID784

The clearest difference is monetization model: ID784 at free with in-app purchases against Location Lockbox's subscription. ID784 also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months). Location Lockbox's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.4). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Location Lockbox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and ID784 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Location Lockbox against 5.0 for ID784. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

Location Lockbox ships an update every 13 months, ID784 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Location Lockbox | ID784 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/location-lockbox/id1399718187/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id784/id6502537041/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 13 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 17.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Early Applications, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1443576878) | [fares.net](https://appshunter.io/developer/374050675) |

## What reviewers say

### Location Lockbox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/location-lockbox/id1399718187)

Enhance personal safety by creating timed check-ins for events. If you don't respond or indicate distress, designated contacts receive your location and event details. Secure PINs ensure only you can signal for help.

**Highlights:** Create custom event check-ins, Automatic safety checks, Emergency contact alerts with location, Secure PIN system for status updates, Unlimited emergency contacts, Discreet and easy to use

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Membership | $9.99 | per year |


### ID784

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id784/id6502537041)

Organize family identification, passports, loyalty cards, and important numbers in a secure, centralized location. Easily update details, manage family profiles, and quickly access or share documents. Features iCloud sync and Face ID lock for enhanced security.

**Highlights:** Document management, Family profiles, Loyalty card storage, Invoice and receipt tracking, Important number saving, iCloud sync, Face ID lock, Quick copy and export

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $1.99 | one-time |
| Thank You! | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Location Lockbox free?

Location Lockbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ID784 free?

ID784 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Location Lockbox or ID784?

Location Lockbox and ID784 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Location Lockbox or ID784 have ads?

Neither Location Lockbox nor ID784 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Location Lockbox or ID784?

Location Lockbox ships an update every 13 months, and ID784 fortnightly. Most recently, Location Lockbox was updated on October 7, 2026 and ID784 on September 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*