# 应用隐藏 vs Black Box

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Black Box at none against 应用隐藏's 3. Black Box also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 weeks) and ratings volume (41 vs 11). 应用隐藏's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 应用隐藏 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Black Box asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for 应用隐藏 against 4.7 for Black Box. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 41 respectively.

应用隐藏 ships an update every 4 weeks, Black Box every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 应用隐藏 | Black Box |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6447523403/reviews) | **[4.7 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-box-lock-restrict-apps/id6547836962/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **41** |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 20 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.4** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [添桂 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680657534) | [俊涛 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1702439770) |

## What reviewers say

### 应用隐藏

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6447523403)

Securely hide apps, photos, videos, and sensitive notes with PIN, Face ID, or Touch ID protection. Delete original files after importing for enhanced privacy. Manage subscriptions easily.

**Highlights:** Hide applications from home screen, Securely hide photos and videos, Hide private notes and text, PIN, Face ID, and Touch ID protection, Delete original files after import, Subscription management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月会员 | $3.99 | per month |
| 季会员 | $6.99 | per 3 months |
| 永久会员 | $14.99 | one-time |


### Black Box

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-box-lock-restrict-apps/id6547836962)

Secure your phone by locking and restricting access to sensitive applications. Protect your private data with advanced password protection and prevent unauthorized app usage or in-app purchases. Enjoy comprehensive digital privacy with an easy-to-use interface.

**Highlights:** App locking with password protection, App disappearance for hidden access, App usage restrictions, Secure privacy with advanced passwords, Payment locking for in-app purchases, Intuitive interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 应用隐藏 free?

应用隐藏 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Black Box free?

Black Box is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 应用隐藏 or Black Box?

Black Box is rated higher. 应用隐藏 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Black Box averages 4.7 from 41 ratings.

### Do 应用隐藏 or Black Box have ads?

Neither 应用隐藏 nor Black Box shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 应用隐藏 or Black Box?

应用隐藏 ships an update every 4 weeks, and Black Box every 3 days. Most recently, 应用隐藏 was updated on October 5, 2026 and Black Box 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.*