Comparison

App Lock vs NextGroceries

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

NextGroceries

An ergonomic grocery list application designed for efficient and enjoyable shopping. It features a modern, visually appealing interface inspired by popular platforms to help busy individuals manage their grocery needs.

Highlights
  • Ergonomic grocery list management
  • Modern, Pinterest-inspired design
  • Efficient grocery shopping tools
  • Joyful grocery management experience
  • Busy life optimization
Features
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NextGroceries is the modern, ergonomic grocery list app. For the power shopper who loves grocery shopping but also has a busy life. With a Pinterest-inspired design and features to help you manage your groceries with maximum efficiency and joy.

Screenshots

App Lock4 screens
NextGroceries4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NextGroceries at none against App Lock's 7. NextGroceries also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). App Lock's advantage is ratings volume (5.3K vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NextGroceries holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: App Lock has 5.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
App Lock versus NextGroceries: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp LockNextGroceries
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (5.3K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.3K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLilucatN39 Interactive, LLC

Customer experience

App Lock

All ratings5,174 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews126 reviews
Positive57.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative36.5%

NextGroceries

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

NextGroceries

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
Show 2 more
  • App Lock$14.991 Year
  • App Locker for iPhone$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • App Lock$59.99
None

NextGroceries

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is App Lock free?
App Lock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NextGroceries free?
NextGroceries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, App Lock or NextGroceries?
NextGroceries is rated higher. App Lock averages 4.5 out of 5 from 5.3K ratings, while NextGroceries averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do App Lock or NextGroceries have ads?
App Lock shows ads; NextGroceries does not.

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