LockNotes vs LockParty
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LockNotes
Pin notes, to-dos, reminders, and quotes directly to your iPhone Lock Screen. Access important information at a glance without unlocking your device. Customize your notes with different fonts and styles.
- Notes on Lock Screen
- Quick Note Taking
- Customizable Fonts & Styles
- Event & Countdown Tracking
- Inspirational Quotes
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LockNotes – Sticky Notes on Your iPhone Lock Screen Stay organized and never forget what matters! With LockNotes, you can pin your notes, to-dos, reminders, or even motivational quotes directly to your iPhone Lock Screen. No need to unlock your phone — your important info is always right in front of you. Why you’ll love LockNotes: • Notes on Lock Screen – Keep tasks, reminders, and ideas instantly visible. • Quick Note Taking – Capture thoughts in seconds. • Customizable Fonts & Styles – Personalize your notes to match your style. • Perfect for Events & Countdowns – Track birthdays, deadlines, or daily goals. • Stay Inspired – Add quotes or affirmations to boost your day. Make your Lock Screen more useful than ever. Download LockNotes now and keep your life organized at a glance!
LockParty
Easily create custom lock screen wallpapers by shuffling your camera roll or selecting favorite photos. Transform your phone's lock screen into a personalized collage that brings a smile.
- Create lock screen wallpapers
- Photo collage maker
- Shuffle camera roll photos
- Handpick favorite photos
- Personalize lock screens
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LockParty is the easiest way to make a lock screen wallpaper that will make you smile. Shuffle your camera roll or handpick your favorites to instantly create a beautiful collage.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LockParty at 4.3 against LockNotes's 2.7. LockParty also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). LockNotes's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ratings volume (29 vs 6). On price, 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. LockParty sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. LockNotes asks for nothing beyond the download.
LockParty holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 6 respectively.
LockNotes ships an update every 3 months, LockParty every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LockNotes | LockParty |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (29 ratings) | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cao Tran | Wellnest, Inc. |
Customer experience
LockNotes
LockParty
In-app purchases
LockNotes
No in-app purchases
LockParty
- Tiny Tip$0.99
- Tiny Tip$1.00
- Middle Tier$2.99
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- Generous Tip$3.00
- Upper Tier$4.99
- Jumbo Tip$5.00
