Comparison

Lock Master vs Tally Counter

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

Head to head
About

Lock Master

Securely store and manage all your lock combinations in one place. Never forget a code for your bicycle, gym, or storage unit locks again.

Highlights
  • Store lock combinations
  • Manage bicycle lock codes
  • Track gym lock codes
  • Organize storage unit codes
  • Simple interface
Features
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Lock Master keeps track of your lock combinations. Bicycle locks, gym locks, storage unit locks, all those combinations can get confusing. Store them all here.

About

Tally Counter

Features
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Count anything with just a tap. A beautifully simple counter app. Water intake, workout reps, pages read, visitors...keep track of everything that matters. Key Features: - One-tap counting - Create and manage multiple counters - Choose daily auto-reset or manual reset - Home Screen widget support - Share card generation for social media - Full Dark Mode support - iCloud sync across devices Ads are shown minimally. Remove them permanently for a one-time purchase. --------------------------------- Sage Apps Series A collection of iOS utility apps designed for simplicity and ease of use. Unified design to make your day a little better. >> Search "Sage Apps" on the App Store for more ---------------------------------

Screenshots

Lock Master4 screens
Tally Counter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tally Counter at Free against Lock Master's $0.99. Tally Counter also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 27 months). Lock Master's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Tally Counter is free to download; Lock Master costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lock Master ships an update every 27 months, Tally Counter every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lock Master versus Tally Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLock MasterTally Counter
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatrick Q. KellyYusuke Takeuchi

In-app purchases

None

Lock Master

No in-app purchases

None

Tally Counter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lock Master free?
Lock Master costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tally Counter free?
Tally Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lock Master or Tally Counter have ads?
Tally Counter shows ads; Lock Master does not.
Which is updated more often, Lock Master or Tally Counter?
Lock Master ships an update every 27 months, and Tally Counter every 4 weeks. Most recently, Lock Master was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tally Counter on October 31, 2026.

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