Comparison

App Blocker vs PDF Locker.

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

Head to head
About

App Blocker

This app helps you regain control of your screen time by blocking distracting applications and websites. Utilize custom block lists and focus sessions to improve productivity and mental well-being.

Highlights
  • Block distracting apps and websites
  • Create custom block lists
  • Schedule focus sessions
  • Manage screen time effectively
  • Improve productivity and mental health
  • Personalized app and website blocking
Features
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Block distractions and focus better. 4 hours. That’s the average time you’ll spend looking at your phone today. With a combination of app restrictions, to-do list, you can begin to focus better and accomplish your dreams. BENEFITS 94% of our members are less distracted 93% are more productive thanks to the app 90% experience improved mental health 79% save at least 1 hour *daily* thanks to the app KEY FEATURES Calendar • Stay focused on daily basis • Create custom blocks/events to study, work or enjoying a family dinner • Custom block lists for specific apps or categories App Restrictions: • Instantly block distracting apps and websites with the #1 blocker. • Control your screen time and stop doomscrolling. Focus Sessions: • Block apps and websites while you're working to maintain deep focus. • You can always take a break to unblock them temporarily. BENEFITS Better Screen Time Management: Save at least one hour daily by reducing distractions. Increased Productivity: 93% of users report being more productive thanks to the app. Improved Mental Health: 90% of users experience reduced stress and improved mindfulness. Enhanced Focus: 94% of users report feeling less distracted and more focused. CREATE A PERSONALIZED APP LIST You can add or remove any App and Website that are distracting to you directly from To Do Lock's settings in the app. You can customize your To do Lock experience and block all apps and sites on your phone, including: - Facebook - Instagram - Snapchat - TikTok - Youtube - Netflix - Tinder - Hinge - Bumble - Many more: News, Messaging, Dating, Adult/Porn, Money apps etc. PRIVATE & SAFE We use Apple's Screen Time API in order to monitor and block apps you use. Installation is easy and takes a few seconds on your iPhone. Unlike most apps, App Blocker works entirely on your phone and personal browsing data never leaves your device. Subscription pricing and terms: App Blocker offers an auto-renewing yearly subscription at $99.99/year to provide you with unlimited access to the all features while you maintain an active subscription. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your iTunes Account when you confirm the initial subscription purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified. You may manage your subscription and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after the purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. Need help? Contact us here: https://screentimecontrol.app/contact-us Read more about our terms and conditions here: Privacy policy: https://screentimecontrol.app/privacy-and-policy/ Terms and conditions: https://screentimecontrol.app/terms-and-conditions

About

PDF Locker.

Features
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PDF Locker. is a powerful tool designed to protect your documents and give you full control over access. Whether you want to add a password or remove one, everything is handled and securely on your device. Lock, unlock, and protect your PDF files in seconds. Secure sensitive documents with strong encryption or remove forgotten passwords. Fast, private, and easy to use. Key Features: • Lock PDFs with strong encryption Protect sensitive files like contracts, IDs, and financial documents. • Unlock password-protected PDFs Quickly remove passwords when you have access rights. • Offline processing Your files never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy. • Fast and simple interface Lock or unlock PDFs in just a few taps. • Batch processing support Handle multiple files efficiently. • Works with all major PDF formats Unlike many PDF tools, this app prioritises speed, simplicity, and privacy. No uploads, no accounts, no risks. Everything happens locally on your device. Perfect For: • Students securing assignments • Professionals protecting documents • Anyone needing quick PDF access We do not store, track, or upload your files. Your data remains completely yours. Subscription Details: • Title: Savory All Access • Length: 1 year • Price: $19.99 per year, $2.99 per week (auto-renews) and $29.99 Lifetime Access. • Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IysoItFPBXxdxDkkTJ6FRT1Of8qXqAwwB0op5coC1nU/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

App Blocker4 screens
PDF Locker.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PDF Locker. at none against App Blocker's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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 Blocker sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and PDF Locker. sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
App Blocker versus PDF Locker.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp BlockerPDF Locker.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (77 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings77 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size214 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScreen Time Control LLCKELVIN SENANU WALLACE

In-app purchases

9 purchases

App Blocker

Subscriptions6
  • Premium$4.997 Days
  • Premium$8.991 Month
  • Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
Show 3 more
  • Premium$24.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Premium3 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time3
  • Free for LifeFree
  • Lifetime$29.99
  • Lifetime$99.99
3 purchases

PDF Locker.

Subscriptions2
  • All Access$2.997 Days
  • All Access$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • All Access Forever$29.99

Questions

Is App Blocker free?
App Blocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PDF Locker. free?
PDF Locker. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do App Blocker or PDF Locker. have ads?
App Blocker shows ads; PDF Locker. does not.

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