# ID Lock vs Clear Beacon

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Clear Beacon at none against ID Lock's 2. Clear Beacon also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 73%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). ID Lock's advantage is ratings volume (791 vs 7). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ID Lock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Clear Beacon asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for ID Lock against 4.9 for Clear Beacon. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ID Lock has 791 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of ID Lock's written reviews are positive against 100% of Clear Beacon's.

## The numbers

| Metric | ID Lock | Clear Beacon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (791 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id-lock-secure-data-manager/id285835523/reviews) | **[4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clear-beacon/id6753961740/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **791** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 72.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 143 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Software Ops LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/332253818) | [Dinesh Chander](https://appshunter.io/developer/1845971030) |

## What reviewers say

### ID Lock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id-lock-secure-data-manager/id285835523)

Securely store and manage your passwords, credit card numbers, and other sensitive information. Enjoy fast setup, advanced encryption, and seamless syncing across all your devices. Try it risk-free with a 30-day free trial of premium features.

**Highlights:** Password storage, Credit card management, Bank account information, 256-bit AES encryption, Keychain security, Cross-device syncing, Secure cloud backup, User-friendly interface

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $44.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🔒 Secure storage of sensitive information
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 🚀 Convenient access to important data
- 💡 Useful templates for various personal details

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and compatibility issues after updates
- 🔒 Concerns about data security and privacy
- 💰 Frustration over paid subscription model
- 🤔 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Password not recognized after updates
- Inability to add new entries after subscription change
- Backup and restore functionality not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Ability to import/export data
- More templates for international users
- Syncing across multiple devices
- Customizable categories and fields


### Clear Beacon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clear-beacon/id6753961740)

This utility app helps students with autism locate essential resources. It provides a centralized platform for finding support and information tailored to their needs.

**Highlights:** Resource locator, Student support, Autism-specific information, Centralized platform

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ID Lock free?

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

### Is Clear Beacon free?

Clear Beacon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ID Lock or Clear Beacon?

Clear Beacon is rated higher. ID Lock averages 4.8 out of 5 from 791 ratings, while Clear Beacon averages 4.9 from 7 ratings.

### Do ID Lock or Clear Beacon have ads?

Neither ID Lock nor Clear Beacon shows ads.

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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.*