# App Lock vs QuietArc

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QuietArc at none against App Lock's 3. QuietArc also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. App Lock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. QuietArc asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | App Lock | QuietArc |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-lock-apps-blocker/id6467823109/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **54** | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 73 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dindot Network Technology (Huizhou) Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1612606571) | [GLENN JEREMY LAI VUN POH](https://appshunter.io/developer/6805768621) |

## What reviewers say

### App Lock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-lock-apps-blocker/id6467823109)

This app helps manage screen time for children and protect personal privacy. It allows parents to lock specific apps, create custom control rules, and secure private data like photos and contacts. It's designed for families and individuals needing digital control and security.

**Highlights:** Screen Time Management, Widget Activation, App Control, Private Vault, Privacy Protection Mode, Focus on Work, Custom Mode

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |


### QuietArc

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quietarc-focus-timer/id6805768619)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is App Lock free?

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

### Is QuietArc free?

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

### Do App Lock or QuietArc have ads?

App Lock shows ads; QuietArc does not.

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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.*