# aLock vs AISense Translator

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AISense Translator at 80% against aLock's 44%. aLock's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. aLock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and AISense Translator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

aLock holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 23 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of aLock's written reviews are positive against 80% of AISense Translator's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

aLock ships an update every 3 weeks, AISense Translator monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | aLock | AISense Translator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alock-app-lock/id1663668785/reviews)** | [4.4 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aisense-translator/id6451251067/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **32** | 23 |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [裕涛 兰](https://appshunter.io/developer/1624361053) | [AugmentedWorks](https://appshunter.io/developer/365582383) |

## What reviewers say

### aLock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alock-app-lock/id1663668785)

Manage your screen time effectively by setting usage limits for apps and automatically restricting them when limits are reached. This app helps users, including children, focus better by blocking distractions and inappropriate content. A free trial is available for premium features.

**Highlights:** Set app usage limits, Automatic app restriction, Manual app restriction/restoration, Focus enhancement for children, Distraction blocking, Free trial for premium features

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| App Lock for 1 week | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| App Lock for 1 year | $9.99 | per year |
| App Lock Premium | $19.99 | one-time |


### AISense Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aisense-translator/id6451251067)

This app offers contextual translations in over 110 languages, going beyond literal meaning to understand slang, idioms, and tone. It allows users to refine text, translate from text, images, or speech, and save favorite phrases for easy access.

**Highlights:** Contextual AI translation, Supports 110+ languages, Text, image, and speech input, Text refinement and transformation, Save favorite translations, Slang and idiom understanding

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AISense Translator Pro Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| AISense Translator Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| AISense Translator Pro Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is aLock free?

aLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AISense Translator free?

AISense Translator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, aLock or AISense Translator?

aLock is rated higher. aLock averages 4.7 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while AISense Translator averages 4.4 from 23 ratings.

### Do aLock or AISense Translator have ads?

AISense Translator shows ads; aLock does not.

### Which is updated more often, aLock or AISense Translator?

aLock ships an update every 3 weeks, and AISense Translator monthly. Most recently, aLock was updated on October 27, 2026 and AISense Translator on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*