PDF Locker vs Screen Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDF Locker
Secure your PDF documents with individual passwords or PINs. Share protected files and easily remove passwords when needed. Offers app-level protection using device biometrics or passcodes.
- Save PDF files
- Secure with password/PIN
- Share protected files
- Unlock/remove password
- App protection with biometrics/passcode
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Are you looking for an app to save and secure your PDF files with a password? Then PDF Locker is here for you. With this app, you can: - Save your PDF files - Secure them with individual password/PIN - Share the protected file with friends/colleagues - In case you change your mind, you can unlock/remove the password too Updates: - Rename and secure PDF by hiding the identity - Protect your app with the device's biometrics or passcode
Screen Time
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Take control of your screen time by earning access with movement. Steps Unlock blocks selected apps until you reach your daily step goal. Walk first. Unlock later. • Block social media until step goal is met • Works with Screen Time controls • Build healthy phone habits • Stay focused during work or study • Turn walking into digital discipline Perfect for students, remote workers, and anyone reducing phone addiction. Uses Apple Screen Time and device activity controls for reliable app blocking. Move your body. Unlock your focus. Subscription Details: Title: Savory All Access Subscription Options: • Monthly: $7.99/month • Annual: $39.99/year • Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. • You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b2FQZ_HK2I_6ZBJhiaJw_Vii5aKW9D4dYjGfP9C8efU/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PDF Locker at none against Screen Time's 3. PDF Locker also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Screen Time sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. PDF Locker asks for nothing beyond the download.
PDF Locker ships an update every 2 weeks, Screen Time every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PDF Locker | Screen Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Krishna Raj Salim | Fenuku Kekeli |
In-app purchases
PDF Locker
No in-app purchases
Screen Time
- All Access For A Week$5.997 Days
- All Access For A Year7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- All access for a lifetime$99.99
Questions
Is PDF Locker free?
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Do PDF Locker or Screen Time have ads?
Which is updated more often, PDF Locker or Screen Time?
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