Comparison

App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps vs Resin Mate

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

Head to head
About

App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps

Secure your digital life with this app that locks and hides your applications, photos, videos, and passwords. Automate app blocking based on time or location, and manage sensitive data with ease. It's your all-in-one solution for comprehensive privacy protection.

Highlights
  • Lock and block any app
  • Automated app blocking by schedule
  • Location-based app locking
  • Photo and video vault
  • Password management
  • Secret contacts and duplicate cleaner
  • Private camera
Features
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"App Lock is an ALL-IN-ONE Secret App designed to protect your privacy. - Lock & Block Any Apps with one tap - Automate the blocking of apps during specific scheduled times. - Adjust your app's accessibility based on a specific location you specify or multiple locations, ensuring certain apps are locked once you arrive at that location. - Vault to Protect your Private Photos & Videos - Protect and Manage your Passwords in a better & easy way - Add Secret Contacts & clean duplicates - Private camera to take private photos & videos - Secure Personal Files App Lock is all you need to secure your privacy. The app offers Unlimited Access to all features: Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of your purchase and at the commencement of each renewal term. Subscriptions with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service. Please note: Any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/gabriel-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/gabrieltermsofuse"

About

Resin Mate

Features
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Resin Mate is a practical companion for resin crafters and small resin businesses, helping you calculate accurately, cost projects properly and keep the information you use most in one place. Whether you are making resin pieces for yourself, taking commissions or selling at markets, Resin Mate helps reduce guesswork and makes it easier to understand what each project actually uses and costs. Features include: Resin quantity calculators Mix-ratio calculations Resin, pigment and inclusion costing Project costing Pricing and profit tools Saved project records Mould information Cure tracking Material and stock tracking Resin rescue tools for leftover mixed resin Useful reference tools for everyday resin work Resin Mate is designed to help you work more consistently and avoid repeatedly calculating the same information by hand. You can use the app to plan pours, record useful project details, keep track of materials and better understand the true cost behind the pieces you make. Some advanced features require Resin Mate Pro. Resin Mate Pro is available as an optional auto-renewing subscription. Monthly and Annual options are shown in the app using Apple’s localised App Store pricing. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel your subscription through your Apple ID subscription settings. Restore Purchases is available within the app. Privacy Policy: https://www.craftmateapps.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps4 screens
Resin Mate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Resin Mate at every 9 days against App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps's every 3 weeks. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Resin Mate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps ships an update every 3 weeks, Resin Mate every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps versus Resin Mate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp Lock, Hide Passwords AppsResin Mate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings9.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB50 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCLEARPATH ACQUISITIONS LLCJanine Busbridge

Bugs and requests

App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Doesn't lock or hide anything
  • Subscription popup issues
  • Locking process not working
  • Shortcuts not working as expected

Requested features

2 requests
  • Backup data option
  • Support for more apps to lock

Resin Mate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps

Subscriptions10
  • App Lock Unlimited2 variants$7.997 Days
  • App Lock - Pro2 variants$7.997 Days
  • App Lock Unlimited$9.991 Month
Show 7 more
  • App Lock - Pro$12.991 Month
  • App Lock Unlimited$14.991 Month
  • App Lock Unlimited$19.996 Months
  • App Lock Unlimited2 variants$24.991 Year
  • App Lock - Pro$29.991 Year
  • App Lock - Pro3 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • App Lock Unlimited3 Days trial$79.991 Year
One-time1
  • App Lock Unlimited$34.99
2 purchases

Resin Mate

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Annual1 Year trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps free?
App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Resin Mate free?
Resin Mate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps or Resin Mate have ads?
Neither App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps nor Resin Mate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps or Resin Mate?
App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps ships an update every 3 weeks, and Resin Mate every 9 days. Most recently, App Lock, Hide Passwords Apps was updated on October 21, 2026 and Resin Mate on October 10, 2026.

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