# Vice Locker vs Quest Pal

The clearest difference is rating: Quest Pal at 5.0 against Vice Locker's 4.6. Quest Pal also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.4). Vice Locker's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Vice Locker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Quest Pal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Quest Pal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vice Locker has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Vice Locker ships an update every 9 days, Quest Pal every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Vice Locker | Quest Pal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vice-locker-iron-will/id6748688744/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quest-pal-fun-challenges/id6749472420/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 13 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Edwing H Santos Mena](https://appshunter.io/developer/1851857999) | [Pushpak Kamboj](https://appshunter.io/developer/1803638386) |

## What reviewers say

### Vice Locker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vice-locker-iron-will/id6748688744)

This app helps users break bad habits by gamifying willpower tracking. Users earn experience points for each successful day, progressing through levels and visualizing their transformation. It offers real-time tracking, savings calculations, and personal pledges for various habits.

**Highlights:** Gamified willpower tracking, Earn XP for successful days, Progress through 7 willpower levels, Real-time tracking, Savings calculations, Personal pledges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro (weekly) | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro (monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro (annually) | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


### Quest Pal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quest-pal-fun-challenges/id6749472420)

This app transforms boredom into growth and motivation with fun challenges. Discover new experiences across various categories and build confidence with small, daily steps. Escape routine and make every day more meaningful with purposeful self-dares.

**Highlights:** Daily self-improvement challenges, Variety of challenge categories, Progress tracking and reminders, Build confidence and escape routine, Quick tasks and multi-day quests, Motivation tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Purchase | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vice Locker free?

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

### Is Quest Pal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Vice Locker or Quest Pal?

Quest Pal is rated higher. Vice Locker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Quest Pal averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Vice Locker or Quest Pal have ads?

Neither Vice Locker nor Quest Pal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Vice Locker or Quest Pal?

Vice Locker ships an update every 9 days, and Quest Pal every 4 days. Most recently, Vice Locker was updated on September 8, 2026 and Quest Pal on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*