Comparison

TimeLocket vs The Local Vibes

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

Head to head
About

TimeLocket

Capture and share precious memories with loved ones through photos and videos, enhanced with personal stories and spoken narratives. This app makes remembering special moments even more meaningful by allowing you to hear the voices behind the memories.

Highlights
  • Share photo and video memories
  • Attach spoken stories to memories
  • Hear loved ones tell memory stories
  • Create special shared memories
  • Privacy-focused sharing
Features
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TimeLocket is where your loved ones can share memories captured by camera or video and attach their words and story. We want memories to be special and the best way is to hear your loved ones tell the story. Memories are made great when shared with those you care for most. Privacy Policy:- https://timelocketapp.app/cms-page-show/privacy-policy Term&Condition:- https://timelocketapp.app/cms-page-show/terms-&-conditions

About

The Local Vibes

Features
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LocalVibes helps you decide where to go next. Discover nearby restaurants, bars, cafes, live music spots, clubs, and other entertainment venues in Explore or on a map. Check venue details, hours, events, menus, reservation availability, community reviews, crowd updates, and safety notices before you head out. Save favorites, organize wishlists, share a list, follow community members, check in, and opt in to alerts for venues and events you care about. Browse as a guest, then create a free account to save venues, write reviews, add photos, make reservations, manage preferences, and participate in the community. Registered venues can publish richer profiles through the companion business portal. LocalVibes is a local venue discovery and community guide for planning your next outing. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TimeLocket4 screens
The Local Vibes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: TimeLocket at none against The Local Vibes's shown. The Local Vibes's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). 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. TimeLocket sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and The Local Vibes sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeLocket ships an update every 2 months, The Local Vibes every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
TimeLocket versus The Local Vibes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeLocketThe Local Vibes
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB51 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperTime LocketLocalVibes

In-app purchases

8 purchases

TimeLocket

Subscriptions7
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • One TimeLocket$1.991 Month
  • Two TimeLocket$2.991 Month
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  • Three TimeLocket$3.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Four TimeLocket$4.991 Month
  • Five TimeLocket$5.991 Month
One-time1
  • Individual Locket$1.99
1 purchases

The Local Vibes

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly$0.991 Month

Questions

Is TimeLocket free?
TimeLocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Local Vibes free?
The Local Vibes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TimeLocket or The Local Vibes have ads?
The Local Vibes shows ads; TimeLocket does not.
Which is updated more often, TimeLocket or The Local Vibes?
TimeLocket ships an update every 2 months, and The Local Vibes every 9 days. Most recently, TimeLocket was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Local Vibes on October 24, 2026.

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