LockBox vs Unplugify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LockBox
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BLOCK ALL DISTRACTIONS WITH ONE TAP! LockBox is your physical key to focus. Download this app to use your LockBox and maximize focus. You can block all distracting apps with a simple tap, muting all notifications and preventing compulsive phone usage. Choose between Hard Mode, Study Mode, or Easy Mode, tap your phone on the LockBox, and focus on the present moment. To unlock, you must tap on the LockBox again. SAVE TIME & EARN COINS For every minute of focus, LockBox rewards you with in-app coins: * Hard Mode: Earn 60 coins/hour * Study Mode: Earn 35 coins/hour * Easy Mode: Earn 5 coins/hour The longer you stay focused, the more you earn! REDEEM REWARDS Use your in-app coins to buy perks in real life! Our rewards marketplace features exclusive deals for LockBox users — from free or discounted Food & Beverage treats to Clothing, Accessories, and much more. About LockBox Our mission is to build technology that allows people to get their time back. LockBox is a tool to break free from addictive algorithms and support your digital wellbeing: just tap in, lock out, and gift your time to what matters.
Unplugify
This app helps you manage your digital habits by blocking distracting applications and tracking your screen time. It offers AI-powered focus timers and helps you build daily routines to improve productivity and reduce unwanted scrolling.
- Block distracting apps
- Track screen time
- Build daily habits
- AI-powered focus timers
- Earn XP and hit milestones
- Minimalist design
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Take control of your screen time and build better habits with Unplugify, your all-in-one screen time control, habit tracker, and app blocker — powered by Apple Intelligence. Whether you want to focus on work, study without distractions, or stop doomscrolling, Unplugify helps you stay present and productive. Use Unplugify to: • Block distracting apps like TikTok or Instagram • Track screen time with visual dashboards • Build daily habits and streaks • Use AI-powered focus timers (Pomodoro, Deep Work, Study Timer) • Earn XP and hit milestones • Break dopamine loops without breaking your phone Why people choose Unplugify • Clean and minimalist design inspired by Apple • Private by design — no ads, no tracking • Powered by iOS 26 Liquid Glass interface • Integrates with Screen Time API for real data accuracy Ideal for: students, creators, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to focus more and scroll less. Subscription Details $6.99/month, $49.99/year. Auto-renewal may be managed in App Store settings. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://unplugify.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LockBox at none against Unplugify's 8. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Unplugify sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. LockBox asks for nothing beyond the download.
LockBox ships an update every 10 days, Unplugify fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LockBox | Unplugify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 193 MB | 192 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | aSocial Inc. | STRAORD, Inc |
In-app purchases
LockBox
No in-app purchases
Unplugify
- Weekly Plan$3.997 Days
- Monthly Plan$9.991 Month
- YearlyOFF$19.991 Year
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- LIMITED 50% OFF$24.991 Year
- Yearly$29.991 Year
- Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Yearly Plan3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Lifetime Plan$99.99
