# Guest Mode vs Gesture Vault

The clearest difference is price: Guest Mode at Free against Gesture Vault's $9.99. Guest Mode also leads on ratings volume (15 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). Gesture Vault's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Guest Mode is free to download; Gesture Vault costs $9.99 up front. Guest Mode sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Gesture Vault asks for nothing beyond the download.

Gesture Vault holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guest Mode has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Guest Mode | Gesture Vault |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $9.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guest-mode-lock-apps/id6618126704/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gesture-vault/id6810841972/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 9 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sumthing LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1761749457) | [Dakota Berthelot](https://appshunter.io/developer/6810841974) |

## What reviewers say

### Guest Mode

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guest-mode-lock-apps/id6618126704)

Create custom device restrictions to control what others can access when using your phone or tablet. Block specific apps, filter web content, and prevent system changes. Personalize your security with custom icons and colors.

**Highlights:** Create custom device restriction modes, Block access to specific apps, Limit web browsing to approved sites, Prevent app installations/deletions, Disable Siri and system content restrictions, Set time limits and schedules for modes, Personalize modes with custom icons and colors

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### Gesture Vault

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gesture-vault/id6810841972)

Securely store sensitive information like passwords, notes, and photos using a unique multi-finger gesture as your key. Create a decoy vault for added privacy and utilize Face ID for enhanced app locking. Recover access with a recovery phrase if your gesture is forgotten.

**Highlights:** Multi-finger gesture unlock, Store passwords, notes, photos, documents, Document scanning, Decoy vault creation, Face ID app locking, Gesture recovery phrase

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Guest Mode free?

Guest Mode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Gesture Vault free?

Gesture Vault costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Guest Mode or Gesture Vault?

Gesture Vault is rated higher. Guest Mode averages 4.6 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Gesture Vault averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Guest Mode or Gesture Vault have ads?

Neither Guest Mode nor Gesture Vault shows ads.

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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.*