Comparison

AwayMail vs Oculock

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AwayMail

Manage your Gmail inbox by setting up custom away messages that filter incoming emails. This client helps you control what reaches you when you're unavailable, ensuring a cleaner inbox upon your return.

Highlights
  • Gmail client
  • Manage away messages
  • Filter incoming emails
  • Control email reception
  • Inbox management
Features
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AwayMail is a Google gmail email client that allows you to manage aways which limit which email is received while on away mode.

About

Oculock

Securely store and manage all your sensitive information, including passwords, credit cards, and documents. This app offers strong encryption and biometric unlock for local-first data protection, ensuring your information is always under your control.

Highlights
  • Strong encryption
  • Biometric unlock (Face ID/Touch ID)
  • Local-first data storage
  • Store logins, credit cards, notes, and documents
  • Built-in TOTP (2FA) codes
  • Multiple vaults
  • Encrypted backup and restore
Features
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Oculock — Your Personal Data Protector Keep your passwords and private information safe, organized, and always under your control. Oculock is a local‑first vault for iPhone, iPad, and Mac (Mac Catalyst) with strong encryption and biometric unlock. CORE SECURITY & PRIVACY Strong encryption: Your vault is encrypted and protected by your master password. Biometric unlock: Use Face ID / Touch ID for fast, secure access. Local‑first: Your vault lives on your device. No account required. Auto‑lock: Automatically locks your vault to protect you if you step away. WHAT YOU CAN STORE Logins & passwords Credit cards Bank accounts Secure notes Identities & identity documents Driver licenses Software licenses Databases Wireless router / Wi‑Fi credentials Secure documents (with in‑app preview) EVERYDAY FEATURES Multiple vaults for separating work/personal/family Smart search and favorites One‑tap copy for fields, with sensitive fields kept protected Tap-to-reveal eye icon for masked fields (account numbers, routing numbers, card numbers, PINs, license numbers, etc.) Built‑in TOTP (2FA) codes for supported logins Backup, restore, import & export Encrypted backup & restore via the Files app CSV import/export (including importing Oculock‑exported CSV files) Sharing & transfer (subscription may be required) QR sharing (send/receive items via QR, with optional passphrase + time limits) Local network sharing/sync on your Wi‑Fi Privacy Policy: https://oculock.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://oculock.com/terms-of-service

Screenshots

AwayMail4 screens
Oculock4 screens

Verdict

The call

AwayMail and Oculock are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AwayMail sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Oculock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for AwayMail against 5.0 for Oculock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AwayMail ships an update every 3 weeks, Oculock every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
AwayMail versus Oculock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAwayMailOculock
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCasbu LLCPoker Games Interactive

Customer experience

AwayMail

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Oculock

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

AwayMail

Subscriptions2
  • $4.99/Month14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • $49.99/Year14 Days trial$49.991 Year
2 purchases

Oculock

Subscriptions2
  • Oculock One Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Oculock One Annual1 Month trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is AwayMail free?
AwayMail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Oculock free?
Oculock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AwayMail or Oculock?
AwayMail and Oculock are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do AwayMail or Oculock have ads?
Neither AwayMail nor Oculock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AwayMail or Oculock?
AwayMail ships an update every 3 weeks, and Oculock every 2 weeks. Most recently, AwayMail was updated on October 11, 2026 and Oculock on October 30, 2026.

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