Comparison

App Lock vs Carthago Identity

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 personal privacy by locking any app with a password. This app also offers parental controls to monitor child's phone activity, prevent app deletion, and restrict new installations. Enhance your device's security by restricting account and password changes.

Highlights
  • App Lock
  • Password Lock
  • Parental Controls
  • Prevent App Deletion
  • Disable New App Installation
  • Restrict Account Changes
Features
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Are you concerned about the potential leakage of your personal privacy? Do you want to monitor your child's phone activities at any time? This application can provide assistance for you! FEATURES - App Lock: Lock any app to protect your privacy. - Password Lock: Set a password to secure and encrypt access to any app, enhancing security. - Parental Controls: Prevent app deletion and disable the installation of new apps. - Additional Protections: Restrict changes to account information and device passwords. SUBSCRIPTION TERM Confirm Subscription: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation. Manage Subscription: You can manage or cancel your subscription in your iTunes & App Store account settings. Auto-Renewal: Your subscription will automatically renew within 24 hours before the end of the current period. To cancel renewal, turn it off at least 24 hours before the period ends. Cancellation is not allowed during the active subscription period. Free Trial: After the trial ends, your subscription will auto-renew to the Premium plan. To avoid being charged, cancel at least 24 hours before the trial ends. If you subscribe during the trial, the remaining trial period will end immediately. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://web.creativespirit0x.com/apps/AppH/PrivacyPolicy Whether you're looking to safeguard your privacy or monitor your child's phone usage, this app can meet your needs. Give it a try now! If you encounter any issues or have suggestions during use, feel free to provide feedback within the app.

About

Carthago Identity

Features
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My application helps user to scan employer badge or QR code to know some informations of user badge like : name, phone number, face photo, badge number, and to ensure the badge is associated with the same user using the badge and also can modifie the number badge for any employer

Screenshots

App Lock4 screens
Carthago Identity1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Carthago Identity at none against App Lock's 8. Carthago Identity also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence 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 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Carthago Identity asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

App Lock ships an update every 3 weeks, Carthago Identity every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
App Lock versus Carthago Identity: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp LockCarthago Identity
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer俊杰 刘Ghenam Noureddine

Bugs and requests

App Lock

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Locked apps not showing in settings
  • Missed calls and messages when app is locked

Requested features

2 requests
  • Paid version with more features
  • Ability to lock more than 50 apps

Carthago Identity

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

App Lock

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Membership3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Membership2 variants$7.991 Month
  • Yearly Membership$9.991 Year
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  • Yearly Membership3 Days trial3 variants$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Membership$34.99
None

Carthago Identity

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is App Lock free?
App Lock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Carthago Identity free?
Carthago Identity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do App Lock or Carthago Identity have ads?
App Lock shows ads; Carthago Identity does not.
Which is updated more often, App Lock or Carthago Identity?
App Lock ships an update every 3 weeks, and Carthago Identity every 6 weeks. Most recently, App Lock was updated on October 25, 2026 and Carthago Identity on October 3, 2026.

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