# Hidem vs OneLock

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hidem at 74% against OneLock's 0%. OneLock's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidem sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and OneLock sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hidem ships an update every 4 weeks, OneLock fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hidem | OneLock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (818 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidem-app-lock-lock-apps/id6462785335/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **818** | — |
| Positive reviews | **73.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 78 MB | 118 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [俏飞 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1592831626) | [Hangzhou Charmobi Network Technology Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1541284759) |

## What reviewers say

### Hidem

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidem-app-lock-lock-apps/id6462785335)

Secure your device by locking apps, photos, and videos with a password or Face ID. It offers parental controls to manage app usage and promote self-discipline by tracking screen time and limiting app installations. Prevent accidental purchases and app deletions for enhanced control.

**Highlights:** Lock apps, photos, and videos, Password and Face ID unlock, Parental control for app usage, Screen time tracking, Prohibit app deletion and installation, Prevent App Store purchases

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free Trial Month Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Free Trial Week Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Limited Time Discount | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Free Trial Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Limited-Time Discount Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Membership | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Reliable
- 🚀 Fast
- 💡 Great features
- 👍 Works well
- 👍 Good app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes
- 🐛 Compatibility issues
- 💰 Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Search box crashes
- Unable to restore purchased account

**Requested features**

- Support for iOS 18
- Quicker hide/restore functionality


### OneLock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/onelock-app-vault/id6476641680)

Secure your private apps and data with advanced blocking strategies. Disguise the app with a fake passcode or icon, and utilize it for parental controls to manage app installations and in-app purchases. Offers dual protection with passcodes and Face ID.

**Highlights:** Block private applications, Scheduled app blocking, Location-based app blocking, Incognito passcode disguise, Dual protection with Face ID, App icon disguise, Parental controls for app installation and IAPs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hidem free?

Hidem is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is OneLock free?

OneLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Hidem or OneLock have ads?

Hidem shows ads; OneLock does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hidem or OneLock?

Hidem ships an update every 4 weeks, and OneLock fortnightly. Most recently, Hidem was updated on October 15, 2026 and OneLock on October 15, 2026.

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