# LockIt Password Saver vs App Lock

The clearest difference is rating: App Lock at 4.6 against LockIt Password Saver's 4.1. App Lock also leads on ratings volume (6.9K vs 17) and review sentiment (73% vs 50%). LockIt Password Saver's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. App Lock sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. LockIt Password Saver asks for nothing beyond the download.

App Lock holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: App Lock has 6.9K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of LockIt Password Saver's written reviews are positive against 73% of App Lock's.

LockIt Password Saver ships an update every 3 weeks, App Lock every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LockIt Password Saver | App Lock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockit-password-saver/id1470154470/reviews) | **[4.6 (6.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-lock-lock-apps/id6469686557/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **6.9K** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **73.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jorge Zapata](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470154469) | [友财 徐](https://appshunter.io/developer/1637405734) |

## What reviewers say

### LockIt Password Saver

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockit-password-saver/id1470154470)

This password manager offers unlimited storage for online accounts and passwords, eliminating the need to remember complex credentials. It provides a customizable gallery with icons to visually represent your saved applications for easy access.

**Highlights:** Unlimited password storage, Securely save online accounts, Customizable app gallery, Visual representation of apps, Eliminates password remembering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### App Lock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-lock-lock-apps/id6469686557)

Manage screen time and enhance privacy with customizable modes for work, personal use, and parental control. Set app restrictions, use geofencing, and secure apps with passwords or biometrics. Features include intruder alerts and app disguise for added security.

**Highlights:** Parental Control (Teen Mode), Multiple Modes (Work, Personal, Beast), App Restrictions & Time Limits, Geofencing for Location-Based Locks, Password & Biometric Protection, App Disguise & Intruder Alerts, Widget & Dynamic Island Quick Re-lock

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Membership | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly Membership | $7.99 | per month |
| Yearly Membership | $9.99 | per year |
| Yearly Membership | $14.99 | per year |
| Yearly Membership | $14.99 | per year |
| Yearly Membership | $16.99 | per year |
| Yearly Membership | $18.99 | per year |
| Yearly Membership | $18.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Membership | $21.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Membership | $36.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 🔒 Excellent security features
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Customizable settings
- 🔒 Protects privacy effectively

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🔒 Difficulty unlocking locked apps

**Reported bugs**

- Locked apps sometimes become unlocked randomly
- App deletion issues, unable to uninstall

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Shortcut support for quick access
- Ability to lock/unlock apps without opening the app
- Improved notification handling for locked apps


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LockIt Password Saver free?

LockIt Password Saver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is App Lock free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LockIt Password Saver or App Lock?

App Lock is rated higher. LockIt Password Saver averages 4.1 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while App Lock averages 4.6 from 6.9K ratings.

### Do LockIt Password Saver or App Lock have ads?

App Lock shows ads; LockIt Password Saver does not.

### Which is updated more often, LockIt Password Saver or App Lock?

LockIt Password Saver ships an update every 3 weeks, and App Lock every 2 weeks. Most recently, LockIt Password Saver was updated on November 3, 2026 and App Lock on November 5, 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.*