Comparison

App Hide vs Gelato Locker

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

Head to head
About

App Hide

Securely hide your applications and games behind a PIN password. This app acts as a disguise assistant, ensuring your private content remains inaccessible to others. Protect your secrets with encrypted access.

Highlights
  • Hide applications
  • Hide games
  • PIN password protection
  • Encrypt applications
  • Disguise assistant
Features
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Hide applications, hide games~Hide all your little secrets. You can put all the apps, games, etc. that you don't want others to see in the app hiding and disguising assistant Set up PIN password protection function, encrypt applications, games, and only display them after you enter your password, so you no longer worry about others discovering it! Regarding member subscriptions: -Subscription: After a 3-day free trial/$6.99/week -Payment: After the user confirms the purchase and makes the payment, it will be credited to their iTunes account. -Cancel Renewal: To cancel the renewal, please manually disable the automatic renewal feature in iTunes/Apple ID settings management 24 hours before the current subscription expires. -Renewal: Apple iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before expiration, and the subscription period will be extended accordingly after successful deduction. Privacy policy:https://m11iavy23en.feishu.cn/docx/V1hYddNBDoeYKUxsHQNci1y7nDe?from=from_copylink User agreement:https://m11iavy23en.feishu.cn/docx/VvfldAXDoopVibxiuNycmS6knth?from=from_copylink Subscription Service Agreement:https://kdocs.cn/l/cshGOUPAcyxM

About

Gelato Locker

Secure your mobile device by locking individual apps with a PIN. It also offers encrypted cloud backup for private photos and videos, safeguarding your personal data from unauthorized access.

Highlights
  • App locker with PIN protection
  • Encrypted private photo and video vault
  • Cloud backup for media
  • Privacy protection for sensitive apps
  • Auto-renewable subscription options
Features
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Core Function Efficiently manage mobile apps, protect personal privacy and prevent personal privacy leakage. Privacy Protection: Protect sensitive apps with an exclusive encrypted PIN code to ensure that personal data is only accessible to authorized users. Membership Service Description for Cream Hide App Locker Thank you for using Cream Hide App Locker! We offer an auto-renewable subscription service to unlock the core functions of the app. I. Subscription Options & Prices 1. Weekly Membership
 * Price: ¥9.9 per week (Prices may vary by region and are subject to the actual display). * Unlocked Features: * App Locker: Lock any app to protect your privacy. * Album Backup: Securely encrypt and back up private photos and videos to the cloud to prevent loss. * * Subscription Cycle: Auto-renews weekly. 2. 3. Monthly Membership
 * Price: ¥19.8 per month (Prices may vary by region and are subject to the actual display). * Unlocked Features: * App Locker: Lock any app to protect your privacy. * Album Backup: Securely encrypt and back up private photos and videos to the cloud to prevent loss. * * Subscription Cycle: Auto-renews monthly. 4. II. Important Subscription Terms * Payment Confirmation: Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase. * Auto-renewal Service: The subscription will auto-renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for the next cycle within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal Agreement: https://creamhide.yicsucc.com/h5/renew.html

Screenshots

App Hide4 screens
Gelato Locker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: App Hide at 3 against Gelato Locker's 1. App Hide also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 Hide sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Gelato Locker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.90 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for App Hide against 5.0 for Gelato Locker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
App Hide versus Gelato Locker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp HideGelato Locker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB112 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer志勇 苏小容 胡

Customer experience

App Hide

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Gelato Locker

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

In-app purchases

5 purchases

App Hide

Subscriptions1
  • Subscribe to weekly membership3 Days trial$6.997 Days
One-time4
  • Weekly membership$6.99
  • Monthly membership$14.99
  • Quarterly membership$29.99
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  • Annual membership$39.99
10 purchases

Gelato Locker

Subscriptions8
  • $9.9 per week7 Days trial$9.907 Days
  • 9.9/week($0.9 first week)7 Days trial$9.907 Days
  • 9.9/week($1.9 first week)7 Days trial$9.907 Days
Show 5 more
  • $9.9/Month$9.991 Month
  • $9.9/weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • $19.99/Monthly3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • $59.9 per year$59.901 Year
  • $59.9 per year3 Days trial$59.901 Year
One-time2
  • $0.9 for trial membership$0.90
  • $1.9 for trial membership$1.90

Questions

Is App Hide free?
App Hide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gelato Locker free?
Gelato Locker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, App Hide or Gelato Locker?
App Hide and Gelato Locker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do App Hide or Gelato Locker have ads?
Both App Hide and Gelato Locker show ads.
Which is updated more often, App Hide or Gelato Locker?
App Hide ships an update fortnightly, and Gelato Locker fortnightly. Most recently, App Hide was updated on October 16, 2026 and Gelato Locker on October 1, 2026.

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