Comparison

App Lock vs 8

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

Head to head
About

App Lock

Secure your sensitive applications and personal data with this privacy tool. Easily lock any app to prevent unauthorized access and keep your information out of sight from prying eyes. Enjoy enhanced device security and peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Lock any application
  • Hide sensitive apps
  • Block websites
  • Intuitive interface
  • Prevent unauthorized access
  • Enhance device privacy
Features
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App Lock is a privacy app designed to help keep your sensitive apps private and secure on your device. With App Lock, you can easily block any app you want, ensuring that you remain private and out of sight from prying eyes. The app features an intuitive and user-friendly interface that allows you to quickly and easily select the apps you want to lock. Once an app has been locked, nobody will be able to access your private data. App Lock is the perfect solution for anyone looking to ensure more privacy and security on your device. * In order to use App Lock you need to purchase the Lilucat Pro which is an annual service that costs 29.99$. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase and auto-renews at the same price unless disabled in iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your subscription can be managed in your iTunes Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Links Terms of Service: https://applock.lilucat.com/legal/terms Privacy: https://applock.lilucat.com/legal/privacy

About

8

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This roulette app is a simple decision-making tool designed to make choosing themes, generating ideas, and selecting tasks more efficient. It helps teams move smoothly through meetings, brainstorming sessions, and everyday decisions. Key Features Theme & Task List Management Register themes or tasks based on your needs and let the roulette randomly decide. You can also create your own custom lists to adapt the app to many different situations. Retro-Style UI with High Visibility A clean retro-inspired design that is easy to read and pleasant to use, enabling intuitive interaction and smooth progress. Simple and Intuitive Controls No complicated setup required. Create a roulette instantly and start using it for selections and decision-making. Use Cases • Choosing discussion topics during meetings • Supporting brainstorming and idea generation • Randomly assigning tasks or roles • Helping with everyday decisions Make decision-making simple. Spin the roulette and decide your next action instantly.

Screenshots

App Lock4 screens
82 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 8 at none against App Lock's 7. App Lock's advantage is device support. On price 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

Both are free to download. App Lock sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. 8 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
App Lock versus 8: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp Lock8
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (5.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.3K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB5 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperLilucatsho tsugawa

Bugs and requests

App Lock

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Buttons at the bottom of the screen are inaccessible on some devices
  • Prompts are not legible with larger font settings
  • Locked apps can still be accessed by restarting the phone

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow concealing the app locker
  • Add scheduling/time-based locking
  • Provide separate unlock code from phone passcode
  • Improve usability when Dynamic Island is in use

8

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

App Lock

Subscriptions5
  • App Lock$4.991 Month
  • App Lock3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • App Lock2 variants$9.991 Month
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  • App Lock$14.991 Year
  • App Locker for iPhone$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • App Lock$59.99
None

8

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is App Lock free?
App Lock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 8 free?
8 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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