dB vs LocalLock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
dB
This utility app allows Bluetooth control of a meter for recording, reading, and deleting data. Visualize parameter trends with graphical curves and receive timely alerts for accurate measurements.
- Bluetooth meter control
- Record, read, and delete data
- Visualize parameter trends with curves
- Accurate alarm function
- Data analysis
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Using dB-Tester, you can control the recording, reading, deleting and other functions of the meter via bluetooth connection. The parameters such as the noise value returned by the meter can be drawn into a curve, so that the user can directly see the variation trend of the parameters. The alarm function can alert the user, accurate and practical.
LocalLock
Securely store passwords, notes, photos, videos, and files on your device. This offline vault offers robust encryption and biometric security, ensuring your data remains private without cloud uploads. A one-time purchase provides lifetime peace of mind.
- All-in-one vault for passwords, notes, media, and files
- Password manager with secure generation
- Encrypt and hide photos, videos, and files
- Face ID/Touch ID and PIN protection
- Instant app lock and optional extra authentication
- Encrypted local backup and restore
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[Your Ultimate Offline Vault, LocalLock] Worried about uploading your private data to the cloud? Built by an experienced security developer, LocalLock is a 100% offline vault that never sends a single byte to any server. No subscriptions—just a $1 one-time purchase for lifetime peace of mind. [Key Features] • All-in-One Vault: Securely store your passwords, secret notes, photos/videos, and files in one app. • Password Manager: Store accounts and cards, and generate strong passwords. It auto-clears the clipboard after copying so you leave no trace behind. • Hide Media & Files: Encrypt and hide items you don't want in your regular gallery or files app. Includes a prompt to safely delete originals after importing. • Uncompromising Security: Face ID / Touch ID and 6-digit PIN support. Instantly locks when you leave the app, with an option for extra authentication when switching tabs. • Secure Backup: Export and import your data safely using encrypted .locallock backup files. [Our Privacy Policy] • ZERO Server Uploads: All data is encrypted and stays strictly on your device. • Minimal Permissions: We only ask for access when you explicitly import photos or files. • No Backdoors: If you lose your PIN, data cannot be recovered. For your security, the app can only be reset by erasing all data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: dB at Free against LocalLock's $0.99. dB also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On 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
dB is free to download; LocalLock costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
dB ships an update every 3 weeks, LocalLock every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | dB | LocalLock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Jumaoyuan Science and Technology Co., Ltd. | SEUNGHYUN LEE |
In-app purchases
dB
No in-app purchases
LocalLock
No in-app purchases









