datAshur BT vs LockRobo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
datAshur BT
This utility app enables secure access to a hardware-encrypted USB drive using your smartphone. It offers multi-factor authentication, including password, facial recognition, and fingerprint ID, for robust data protection. Features like remote wipe and auto-lock enhance security for sensitive information.
- Lock and unlock secure USB drive
- Two-factor authentication
- Remote wipe capability
- Step away auto-lock
- Password recovery
- Facial recognition and fingerprint ID authentication
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Note: This app requires the purchase of a datAshur BT Secure USB flash drive.  The iStorage datAshur BT is an ultra-secure, hardware encrypted USB 3.2 (Gen 1) flash drive with multi-factor user authentication that utilises Bluetooth® (BLE) technology turning your Smartphone into a password authentication device. You can authenticate the drive with a Password, facial recognition or fingerprint ID. Main features of the app: • Lock and unlock your iStorage datAshur BT USB flash drive • Two-factor authentication • Remote wipe • Step away auto-lock • Password recovery, and more. The iStorage datAshur BT uses FIPS certified AES-XTS 256-bit hardware encryption and works with all operating systems (Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome, etc.) and devices supporting USB mass storage (computers, medical devices, TVs, drones, printers, scanners, etc.). datAshur BT requires no software to be loaded on the host computer or the drive in order for it to be used. datAshur BT app by iStorage is based on DataLock® technology licensed from ClevX, LLC. U.S. Patent. www.clevx.com/patents
LockRobo
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LockRobo app is used remote control the smart dongle. The LockRobo app help to remote login and logout your computer. And real time to show your dongle status. And access the dongle storage.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LockRobo at every 11 days against datAshur BT's every 4 weeks. datAshur BT's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
datAshur BT ships an update every 4 weeks, LockRobo every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | datAshur BT | LockRobo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iStorage Limited | geartron |
In-app purchases
datAshur BT
No in-app purchases
LockRobo
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is datAshur BT free?
Is LockRobo free?
Do datAshur BT or LockRobo have ads?
Which is updated more often, datAshur BT or LockRobo?
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