Comparison

Killer Pool vs Locked In

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

Head to head
About

Killer Pool

This app simplifies billiards scorekeeping with real-time tracking, player management, and detailed statistics. It offers an intuitive interface and works offline, making it ideal for casual games, clubs, and tournaments.

Highlights
  • Real-time score tracking
  • Player management
  • Detailed statistics
  • Complete history
  • Intuitive interface
  • Offline functionality
Features
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No more lives scribbled on a beer mat. Killer Pool tracks every player's lives, turn order and power cards while you play. KILLER POOL, WITHOUT THE ARGUMENTS • Every player starts with a configurable number of lives • The app handles turn order, eliminations and the podium • Missed? One tap. Mistap? One tap to undo 17 CARDS TO SPICE UP THE GAME Steal a life, swap lives, reverse the order, shoot one-handed, call your pocket… Plus your own house-rule cards. STATS AND RIVALRIES Shots, pots, accuracy, black balls. History carries over between nights, with a leaderboard and head-to-head records: finally settle who's the best in the group. BUILT FOR THE PUB A night theme you can read in a dark room, big buttons, and a timed mode for anyone who aims for three minutes. Rematches start with the same crew, and the podium shares as an image. FREE TO PLAY The free version plays up to 4 players with the basic cards. More players tonight? One video unlocks unlimited players for 6 hours. PREMIUM Unlimited players, all 14 bonus cards and your own cards, timed mode, unlimited history, no ads. One-time lifetime purchase or monthly subscription. Terms of use: https://killerpool.aatmd.com/en/legal/terms Privacy: https://killerpool.aatmd.com/en/legal/privacy

About

Locked In

Features
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Can you nail the perfect timing? LOCKED IN is a precision arcade game built around one simple question: how exact can your reactions really be? Tap at the perfect moment, chase higher scores, and lock in your focus. FIVE WAYS TO PLAY - Classic — the core challenge, pure and simple - Blitz — fast-paced, high-pressure runs - Zen — no pressure, just flow - Random — expect the unexpected - Daily Challenge — a new test every single day COMPETE & IMPROVE Climb the Game Center leaderboards, unlock achievements, and track your stats as you get sharper with every run. GO PRO Unlock exclusive themes and features with LOCKED IN Pro — no pay-to-win, ever. Every player competes on the same playing field. Simple to learn. Brutal to master. One more try is always one tap away. Download LOCKED IN and see how locked in you really are. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Killer Pool3 screens
Locked In4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Locked In at every 2 days against Killer Pool's every 3 weeks. Killer Pool's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). 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. Killer Pool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Locked In sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Killer Pool ships an update every 3 weeks, Locked In every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Killer Pool versus Locked In: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiller PoolLocked In
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMathys ThevenotFinnian Liam Noa Eichstadt

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Killer Pool

One-time1
  • Premium Pack$3.99
5 purchases

Locked In

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is Killer Pool free?
Killer Pool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Locked In free?
Locked In is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Killer Pool or Locked In have ads?
Both Killer Pool and Locked In show ads.
Which is updated more often, Killer Pool or Locked In?
Killer Pool ships an update every 3 weeks, and Locked In every 2 days. Most recently, Killer Pool was updated on October 17, 2026 and Locked In on October 9, 2026.

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