Locknload vs Slice
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Locknload
Customize your phone's lock screen with custom launchers. Create shortcuts to any app or website using your own names and icons. Launch directly from your lock screen with a single tap.
- Custom app launchers
- Web URL shortcuts
- Customizable icons and names
- Launch from lock screen
- Supports custom app schemes
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Locknload is a simple & powerful tool to customize your lock screen. Create any launcher with your own URL, name and icon (symbol), and launch into any app that can be opened through a URL. The URLs can be either web URLs or custom app scheme URLs.
Slice
This app helps you eliminate digital distractions by allowing you to lock specific applications and set time limits. It's designed to boost productivity and protect your privacy by preventing unauthorized access to your apps.
- Block distracting apps
- Set app time limits
- Customizable app restrictions
- Enhance productivity
- Protect app privacy
- Create distraction-free environment
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Slice is your digital sanctuary, offering a simple yet powerful way to eliminate distractions, lock apps, and protect your privacy while boosting productivity. Managing your time has never been easier or more secure. ► Stay Focused, Stay Secure Slice helps you lock apps that disrupt your focus. It’s the ultimate tool for anyone seeking to enhance productivity by reducing time spent on distracting apps like social media or games. When it's time to work, Slice ensures nothing stands between you and your goals. ► Simple Locking, Powerful Privacy With Slice, protecting your apps is effortless. You can lock any app with a tap, ensuring your personal and professional information stays private. No need to worry about unauthorized access—Slice has you covered. ► Customizable App Locking Set time limits or lock specific apps for chosen durations—whether it's for 5 minutes, 15 minutes, or an hour. Customize your app restrictions based on your schedule to maximize focus and minimize distractions. Unlock them when you need, all at your discretion. ► Eliminate Distractions Easily select apps you want to lock temporarily, creating a distraction-free environment that helps you stay on track. Whether you’re focusing on a project or trying to enjoy some downtime, Slice ensures your attention remains undisturbed. Privacy Policy: https://zentropi.app/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://zentropi.app/terms-and-conditions.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Slice at 100% against Locknload's 50%. Slice also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Locknload sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Slice sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Slice holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Locknload's written reviews are positive against 100% of Slice's.
Locknload ships an update weekly, Slice every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Locknload | Slice |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (73 ratings) | 4.9 (28 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 73 — better | 28 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Actowise LLC | Zentropi LLC |
Customer experience
Locknload
Slice
In-app purchases
Locknload
- Pro Lifetime$3.99
- Pro Lifetime Reference$9.99
Slice
- Slice Monthly Plan$9.991 Month
- Slice Yearly Plan3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Slice Lifetime$59.99
- Slice Lifetime$99.99









