# Super App Lock vs Security Blink Detector

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Super App Lock at 87% against Security Blink Detector's 50%. Super App Lock also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 8 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Super App Lock sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Security Blink Detector sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Super App Lock holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Super App Lock has 2.3K ratings behind it against 295, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Super App Lock's written reviews are positive against 50% of Security Blink Detector's.

Super App Lock ships an update every 9 days, Security Blink Detector every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Super App Lock | Security Blink Detector |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-app-lock-lock-apps/id6476949191/reviews)** | [4.5 (295 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/security-blink-detector/id6503432969/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 295 |
| Positive reviews | **87.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 61 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Safe App, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1728363698) | [Security App LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655677065) |

## What reviewers say

### Super App Lock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/super-app-lock-lock-apps/id6476949191)

Secure your device by locking individual apps, hiding private photos and videos, and preventing accidental uninstallation. Protect your sensitive data with PIN or Face ID, and gain insights into app usage.

**Highlights:** Lock social media and payment apps, Encrypted photo and video vault, Track app usage statistics, Prevent accidental app uninstallation, Parental controls for app installation and screen time, PIN and Face ID protection

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Super App Lock: Lock Apps | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 应用锁&程序锁&私密相册（周订阅） | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro(Weekly) | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| App Lock Your Secret (1 Month) | $9.99 | per month |
| 应用锁&程序锁&私密相册（月订阅） | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro(Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| 应用锁&程序锁&私密相册（月订阅） | $12.99 | per month |
| 应用锁&程序锁&私密相册（年订阅） | $29.99 | per year |
| App Lock Your Secret (1 Year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| App Lock Your Secret（Lifetime） | $19.99 | one-time |
| App Lock Your Secret（Lifetime） | $29.99 | one-time |
| App Lock Your Secret（Lifetime） | $39.99 | one-time |
| App Lock Your Secret（Lifetime） | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Basic mode is enough for most users
- 🔒 Adds a whole new level of security
- 🔒 Allows locking apps with passcode or Face ID
- 👍 Easy to use, with one-tap hide/unhide
- 👍 Apps remain locked even after unlocking phone

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App shows up briefly in App Library after closing
- 🐛 Can't hide the Super App Lock app itself
- 🔒 Only 5 apps can be locked in free version

**Reported bugs**

- Crashing on iOS 16.6.1
- Apps still usable after timeout

**Requested features**

- Ability to change app icon and lock screen
- Option to hide app completely without appearing in App Library
- Support for locking Safari browser
- Automatic restoration of App Store icon after hiding
- Dark mode support


### Security Blink Detector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/security-blink-detector/id6503432969)

This app helps you detect hidden electronic surveillance devices and cameras in your environment. It scans your Wi-Fi and Bluetooth networks, profiles devices, and offers tips for enhanced awareness. Unlock premium features with subscription plans.

**Highlights:** Wi-Fi network surveillance, Bluetooth device detection, Hidden camera scanning, Device profiling, Expert security tips, Ad-free premium mode

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Home Security Map Blink App rf | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Scanner Detect Protection | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Home Security Map Blink App rf | $14.99 | per month |
| Home Security Map Blink App rf | $15.99 | per month |
| Home Security Map Blink App rf | $83.99 | per year |
| #1 Hidden Camera Detector | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Super App Lock free?

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

### Is Security Blink Detector free?

Security Blink Detector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Super App Lock or Security Blink Detector?

Super App Lock is rated higher. Super App Lock averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Security Blink Detector averages 4.5 from 295 ratings.

### Do Super App Lock or Security Blink Detector have ads?

Security Blink Detector shows ads; Super App Lock does not.

### Which is updated more often, Super App Lock or Security Blink Detector?

Super App Lock ships an update every 9 days, and Security Blink Detector every 8 months. Most recently, Super App Lock was updated on October 15, 2026 and Security Blink Detector on October 13, 2026.

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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.*