Dapple Authenticator vs unhookd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dapple Authenticator
This app is a FIDO-compliant passkey manager that uses unique biometric methods to generate and secure your passkeys. It ensures you never lose access to your accounts without storing sensitive biometric data or syncing to the cloud. Enjoy cross-platform compatibility and enterprise management options.
- FIDO-compliant passkey management
- Patent-pending biometric passkey generation
- No cloud sync for passkeys
- Biometric data not stored
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Enterprise management features
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Dapple Authenticator is a FIDO-compliant passkey manager with the following features: * Uses patent-pending biometric methods to generate passkeys, ensuring that you never lose your passkeys. * Does not store biometric information or sync passkeys into the cloud. * Cross-platform compatibility * Enterprise management features
unhookd
This app helps you break phone habit by blocking distracting apps by default. You intentionally choose when to access them through scheduled slots or quick peeks, promoting focus and mindful usage.
- Default-locked apps
- Scheduled access slots
- Mindful 'peek' feature
- Healthy friction prompts
- Usage insights and score
- Focus on intentional use
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Your phone is designed to hook you. Notifications. Autoplay. Infinite scroll. unhookd is the antidote: the first app that blocks your distracting apps by default, 24/7. No willpower. No time limits you'll override. Just apps that stay blocked until you decide otherwise. —————————————————————— DEFAULT-LOCKED APPS The moment you install unhookd, your chosen apps are blocked. Around the clock. SLOTS Schedule recurring windows for when apps become accessible e.g. YouTube on Weekdays from 6-7pm PEEKS Need quick access outside a Slot? Set a duration (max 20m), pick a reason, get in, and get locked out when the time's up. INSIGHTS & SCORE See when, why, and how often you peek. Build real awareness of your digital habits. —————————————————————— All other screen-time apps: Apps available all day → you decide when to block unhookd: Apps blocked by default, 24/7 → you decide when to access That shift changes everything. Use unhookd to: → Stop opening Instagram or TikTok "just to check" → Protect deep work, study time, or creative flow → Be more present with the people who matter → Actually follow the rules you set for yourself "I've been using unhookd for a couple weeks now, and it has been amazing! I only use it for social media, and it has taken my daily average from 3.5 hours down to only 20 minutes a day! Works wonders for me, thank you." - JP Boyd Stop scrolling on autopilot. Block distractions by default. Use your phone with intention. —————————————————————— Terms of Use: https://www.unhookd.app/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.unhookd.app/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dapple Authenticator at none against unhookd's 10. Dapple Authenticator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). unhookd's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. unhookd sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Dapple Authenticator asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dapple Authenticator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: unhookd has 18 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Dapple Authenticator ships an update monthly, unhookd every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dapple Authenticator | unhookd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.7 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dapple Security Inc | unhookd |
Customer experience
Dapple Authenticator
unhookd
In-app purchases
Dapple Authenticator
No in-app purchases
unhookd
- unhookd Pro3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- unhookd Pro3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- unhookd Pro3 Days trial$6.991 Month
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- unhookd Pro3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- unhookd Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- unhookd Pro7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- unhookd Pro3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- unhookd Pro$49.99
- unhookd Pro$129.99
- unhookd Pro$149.99









