Comparison

StudyLock vs NurseLock

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

Head to head
About

StudyLock

This app helps users stay focused by blocking distracting applications during study sessions. It uses AI to summarize materials and generate quizzes, unlocking apps only after a passing score is achieved. Users can also contribute to educational causes.

Highlights
  • AI-powered study buddy
  • Distraction blocking with Focus Mode
  • AI-generated summaries and quizzes
  • Study presence and community features
  • Progress tracking and statistics
  • Donations to educational causes
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Struggling to stay focused while studying? StudyLock helps you stay on track by blocking distracting apps - and only unlocking them once you’ve studied and passed a quiz. Your study effort can also contribute to real-world educational impact. Whether you're preparing for exams, tackling daily assignments, or working on long-term projects, StudyLock creates a structured, distraction-free study environment powered by AI. How it works: Upload study materials (PDFs, images, or dictate notes by voice) → Block distracting apps (yes, even TikTok) → Chat with your material, create flashcards, generate visual explanations, and review notes with AI → Take a quiz to prove you've studied → Unlock your apps once you meet the score threshold Certain features including AI chat, voice input, Focus Mode, generated visuals, and unlimited uploads require a StudyLockPRO subscription. Features: • Chat directly with your study materials using AI: ask questions, simplify topics, get examples, create flashcards, or request quizzes • Generate visual explanations to better understand difficult concepts • Record voice notes and turn spoken study material into text • Listen as your study material is read aloud • Save completed study conversations and review them later • Download completed sessions as beautiful PDFs with notes, images, code blocks, tables, and key material • Stay focused with Focus Mode, which helps detect lost attention and closes the study screen when you look away • Study together in the Study Room with live study presence, daily check-ins, and community activity • Set your own quiz score requirement to unlock apps • Learn in the language you're most comfortable with • Adjust text size and background for easier reading • Track completed sessions and study time • Get personalised insights and study statistics • Join study groups using your school or organization email • Earn Study Points and contribute them to unlock real donations supporting education Earn your screen time with real study time - and contribute to meaningful educational impact. -------------------------- StudyLock offers premium access through two auto-renewable subscription plans or a one-time lifetime purchase to help you stay focused and boost your productivity: Monthly – StudyLockPRO Access all premium features and unlock your best study flow. Includes a 3-day free trial, then renews monthly. Price: $3.99 per month Duration: 1 month Weekly – StudyLockPRO Enjoy the same benefits as the Monthly plan with a shorter commitment. Price: $1.99 per week Duration: 1 week One-Time Purchase – StudyLockPRO Lifetime Unlock all premium features forever with a single payment. Price: $24.99 (one-time purchase) Prices may vary by region. Billing & Auto-Renewal Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period, at the cost of your selected plan. Free Trial Information If you choose the Monthly plan, you will not be charged until the end of the 3-day free trial period. After the trial, your subscription will automatically begin and renew each month unless canceled at least 24 hours before the trial ends. Manage Your Subscription You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal at any time via your iTunes Account Settings. Important Deleting the StudyLock app does not cancel your subscription. You must cancel via iTunes to avoid future charges. Terms of Use (EULA): https://studylock.academy/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://studylock.academy/privacy.html Need Help? Have questions or feedback? Reach out anytime at support@studylock.academy

About

NurseLock

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Build a steadier NCLEX study habit by turning distracting app opens into quick nursing practice. HOW IT WORKS • Choose a distracting app with Apple Screen Time. • Answer short NCLEX-style nursing questions. • Correct answers add focused time to your wallet. • Use the time you earn when you return to a selected app. STUDY TOOLS • Quick 5 practice sessions • Concise answer rationales • Daily goals, streaks, accuracy, and questions answered • Progress and readiness indicators across nursing areas • Optional reminders for goals, streaks, and lock status • Wallet and earning history FREE AND PRO NurseLock includes one app lock, core question practice, concise rationales, goals, streaks, and core progress tools. NurseLock Pro is an optional auto-renewable subscription that adds additional blocked selections, full rationales, saved and missed-question review, timed and focused study modes, and expanded progress tools. Features marked Pro require an active subscription. PRIVACY AND CONTROL NurseLock requests Apple Screen Time authorization only when you choose to enable app blocking. You can revoke permission in Settings. No Apple Account sign-in is required. Most study and synchronization features require an internet connection. NurseLock is an independent educational study aid. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the organization that administers the NCLEX. Terms of Use: https://nurselock.codesharks.store/terms Privacy Policy: https://nurselock.codesharks.store/privacy

Screenshots

StudyLock4 screens
NurseLock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: NurseLock at 15.1 against StudyLock's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. StudyLock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and NurseLock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
StudyLock versus NurseLock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudyLockNurseLock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB47 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMikita ShpakCodeSharks Technologies Pvt Ltd

In-app purchases

3 purchases

StudyLock

Subscriptions2
  • StudyLockPRO Weekly7 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • StudyLockPRO Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
One-time1
  • StudyLockPRO Lifetime$24.99
3 purchases

NurseLock

Subscriptions3
  • NurseLock Pro Monthly$14.991 Month
  • NurseLock Pro 3 Months$39.993 Months
  • NurseLock Pro 6 Months$59.996 Months

Questions

Is StudyLock free?
StudyLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NurseLock free?
NurseLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StudyLock or NurseLock have ads?
Neither StudyLock nor NurseLock shows ads.

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