Safekeeper vs Awaytime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Safekeeper
Securely store and view sensitive data using robust encryption. This app protects passwords, texts, logins, and pictures with bank-grade security. It offers features like auto-destruction, customizable categories, and encrypted backups.
- Robust encryption (AES 256-bit)
- Master password protection
- Data auto-destruction
- Customizable categories with icons
- Encrypted backup storage
- Free custom fields editing
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Safekeeper allows you to store and view your data by keeping them safe with the most robust encryption algorithms. You must remember just ONE password, Safekeper makes all the rest, encrypting and protecting all of your data (passwords, texts, logins, pictures) securely. Features: * Security: Safekeeper stores all your information encrypted with the same algorith (AES with 256-bit key) used by banks and governative agencies * Your main password isn't stored in Safekeeper * Data auto destruction enabled (it can be disabled) after a given amount of failed attempts to guess password * Grouping informations to be crypted into categories. * More than 70 predefined icons to customize categories and secrets. * Custom ordering of categories and titles to quick access the secrets * Display data and secrets with filters. * Secrets can be displayed in compact and full view. * Free custom fields editing. * Inserting multiple images. * Backup storage systems secure with encrypted data. * Full free version and iCluod backup with ads. * You can unlock more backup server eliminating ads through a single payment (in-app purchase).
Awaytime
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BEAT PHONE ADDICTION — YOUR BRAIN WILL THANK YOU Awaytime is the screen time blocker that makes quitting mindless scrolling feel like a game. Set your limits, block distracting apps, and watch your personal Brain Decay avatar heal as you reclaim your attention. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Choose which apps to block — social media, games, news, or anything pulling your focus 2. Set your schedule — work hours, study sessions, bedtime, or custom intervals 3. Watch your brain avatar — it visually decays the more you scroll, and heals when you stay focused 4. Build streaks — track your progress and unlock achievements as you build healthier habits THE BRAIN DECAY SYSTEM: Unlike generic screen time apps that just show you numbers, Awaytime makes the cost of distraction visceral. Your personal brain avatar responds to your behavior in real time: - Spend too long on blocked apps and watch your avatar deteriorate - Stay focused and watch it recover, grow stronger, and unlock new states - The visual feedback creates accountability that simple statistics cannot match SMART BLOCKING: - Scheduled blocks for work hours, study time, and sleep - Instant one-tap lockdown when you need immediate focus - Allowlist essential apps that should never be blocked - Emergency bypass for genuinely urgent situations - Gradual reduction mode that slowly decreases your allowed time INSIGHTS AND TRACKING: - Daily, weekly, and monthly screen time breakdowns - See exactly which apps consume the most of your attention - Track improvement trends over weeks and months - Understand your usage patterns and identify trigger moments - Compare your habits against recommended healthy benchmarks BUILT FOR: - Students who lose hours to social media during study sessions - Professionals who need deep focus blocks for meaningful work - Parents who want to model healthy screen habits - Anyone who has tried to put their phone down and failed - People recovering from social media or gaming dependency Every core blocking feature is completely free. No trial periods, no paywalls on the functionality you actually need. Premium features add advanced analytics and customization, but the blocker itself works without spending a cent. Your attention is your most valuable resource. Stop giving it away to apps designed to steal it. Download Awaytime and take back control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Awaytime at monthly against Safekeeper's every 2 months. Safekeeper's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.6). 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
Both are free to download. Safekeeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Awaytime sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Safekeeper ships an update every 2 months, Awaytime monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Safekeeper | Awaytime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IAKTA | Ahmed Youssif |
In-app purchases
Safekeeper
- Unlock all cloud drives for backup$1.99
Awaytime
- Awaytime Premium Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Monthly Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Yearly Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$49.99









