# Vext vs LOCK IN.

The clearest difference is ads: Vext at none against LOCK IN.'s shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Vext sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and LOCK IN. sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Vext | LOCK IN. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ermek Zhorobekov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826546549) | [Cam Scoglio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1827701483) |

## What reviewers say

### Vext

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vext-screen-time-control/id6748608976)

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vext Pro – Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Vext Pro – Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Vext Pro – Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Vext Pro Access | $54.99 | per year |


### LOCK IN.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-in/id6748861673)

This app helps users break free from social media addiction by blocking access to distracting applications. It gamifies digital detox through friend challenges and streak tracking, offering detailed analytics and motivational reminders to support focus and mental clarity.

**Highlights:** Complete app lockout, Friend challenges for focus streaks, Daily streak tracking, Focus analytics and insights, Motivational reminders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LOCK IN. Pro | $1.99 | per 7 days |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vext free?

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

### Is LOCK IN. free?

LOCK IN. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Vext or LOCK IN. have ads?

LOCK IN. shows ads; Vext does not.

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