Comparison

Timer App Blocker vs AppLocker

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

Head to head
About

Timer App Blocker

Secure your device with an intelligent app locker. Protect personal privacy, prevent data leaks, and manage children's screen time. Enhance security with a digital password and prevent accidental deletions or unauthorized in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • App privacy protection
  • Parental screen time control
  • Digital password security
  • Data protection against deletion
  • Consumer supervision for purchases
Features
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In this era of information explosion, personal privacy and information security are more important than ever before. This is an intelligent application lock designed specifically to protect your personal privacy and information security. Whether it's preventing privacy leaks or setting security limits for your child's phone, it can provide you with the strongest protection. Comprehensive protection and mastery Protect privacy: Restrict any application to ensure the security of your sensitive information. Parental control: Improper application installation and management of children's screen time. Enhanced security: Set a digital password to add an additional layer of protection for application access. Data Protection: Prevent important applications from being accidentally deleted, ensuring the integrity of your data. Consumer supervision: Prevent unexpected in app purchases and prevent users from making incorrect purchases. About Apple's automatic subscription instructions - Service name: Membership benefits - Subscription period: 1 month or 1 year - This service provides you with an automatic renewal service. If you activate this service, it is deemed that you authorize the deduction of the monthly fee for the next billing cycle from your own recharge account, the third-party payment account bound to the membership account, bank card, communication account, iTunes account, etc. (hereinafter collectively referred to as "account") when your continuous monthly subscription is about to expire. You will be responsible for the failure of renewal due to insufficient deductible balance in the above accounts. - You can suspend or terminate this service in the following ways: The method for users to cancel the automatic renewal of Apple in-app payment (IAP payment, in-app purchase) is as follows: Open the "Settings" of the Apple phone --> Enter "iTunes Store and App Store" --> Click "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the "Account Settings" page, click "Subscription", and select automatic renewal to cancel the subscription. If the subscription is not canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, this subscription will be automatically renewed. Privacy Policy: https://lmiaoapp.github.io/AppLock/APPLocker/PrivacyPolicy/index.html Terms of Use (EULA):https://lmiaoapp.github.io/AppLock/index.html#/ If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact us: Lmappdeveloper@outlook.com

About

AppLocker

Secure your device by locking individual applications with a passcode, Face ID, or Touch ID. Prevent unauthorized access, app installations, deletions, and in-app purchases. A premium subscription unlocks all advanced privacy features.

Highlights
  • Lock apps with PIN, Face ID, or Touch ID
  • Block app installations
  • Prevent app deletions
  • Block in-app purchases
  • Temporary blocking of all apps
  • Utilizes Screen Time framework
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Your attention is precious. AppLocker helps you block distracting apps so you can focus, study, work, and build healthier screen-time habits. Pick the apps that pull you in — social media, games, video, browsers — and lock them behind Face ID, Touch ID, or a PIN. When you reach for a distraction out of habit, AppLocker stops you, so you stay in control of your time. FOCUS SESSIONS Block distracting apps instantly with Deep Focus. One tap silences everything that gets in the way of deep work. SCHEDULES Set automatic blocking for study time, work hours, or bedtime. AppLocker keeps you on track without thinking about it. STAY ACCOUNTABLE Protect your focus blocks with Face ID, Touch ID, or a PIN, so you can't cave to impulse and unblock in a weak moment. BETTER SCREEN-TIME HABITS Cut down doom-scrolling and mindless app-opening. Replace bad habits with intentional, focused time. PARENTAL CONTROLS Help your kids build healthy device habits. Limit distracting apps, block new installs, and manage screen time on their device. PERFECT FOR - Students who need to focus while studying - Professionals doing deep work - Anyone fighting doom-scrolling and screen-time overwhelm - Parents managing their children's app use HOW IT WORKS 1. Open AppLocker 2. Choose the apps that distract you 3. Set Face ID, Touch ID, or a PIN 4. Stay focused — distractions are blocked Setup takes under two minutes. Take back your focus. Download AppLocker today.

Screenshots

Timer App Blocker4 screens
AppLocker4 screens

Verdict

The call

Timer App Blocker and AppLocker both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of AppLocker's written reviews are positive against 20% of Timer App Blocker's. AppLocker also leads on ads (none vs shown). Timer App Blocker's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (27 vs 6). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Timer App Blocker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and AppLocker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 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 — 3.9 for Timer App Blocker against 4.0 for AppLocker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 6 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 20% of Timer App Blocker's written reviews are positive against 100% of AppLocker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timer App Blocker ships an update every 4 weeks, AppLocker every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Timer App Blocker versus AppLocker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimer App BlockerAppLocker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (27 ratings)4.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer淼 刘AHMET BUGRA KACDI

Customer experience

Timer App Blocker

All ratings27 ratings
Positive74.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

AppLocker

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Timer App Blocker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Membership$1.991 Month
  • Annual Membership$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Limited time free membershipFree
2 purchases

AppLocker

Subscriptions2
  • Premium$8.997 Days
  • Premium$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Timer App Blocker free?
Timer App Blocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AppLocker free?
AppLocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Timer App Blocker or AppLocker?
AppLocker is rated higher. Timer App Blocker averages 3.9 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while AppLocker averages 4.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Timer App Blocker or AppLocker have ads?
Timer App Blocker shows ads; AppLocker does not.
Which is updated more often, Timer App Blocker or AppLocker?
Timer App Blocker ships an update every 4 weeks, and AppLocker every 5 months. Most recently, Timer App Blocker was updated on October 14, 2026 and AppLocker on October 20, 2026.

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