Tefillin vs OmerLock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tefillin
This app provides gentle, reliable reminders for putting on Tefillin, based on accurate, location-based halachic times. It simplifies building a consistent Tefillin routine with customizable notifications and flexible settings, even working offline.
- Smart Tefillin reminders
- Accurate location-based zmanim
- Customizable reminder timing
- Offline functionality
- Clean, distraction-free interface
- Automatic location updates
- Multiple halachic opinion options
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Making Tefillin Reminders Simple! Building a Tefillin routine doesn't have to be overwhelming. Our app gives you gentle, reliable reminders based on proper halachic zmanim, helping you develop this meaningful practice at your own pace. Why This App Makes a Difference: Many young men find Tefillin timing confusing or worry about missing the right window. We remove that uncertainty with accurate, location-based zmanim that you can trust. No more guessing, no more rushing, just clear guidance when you need it. Key Features: Smart Reminders - Customizable notifications before zman Tefillin Accurate Zmanim - Sunrise and latest Tefillin times for your exact location Flexible Settings - Adjust reminder timing to fit your schedule Works Offline - Reliable even without internet connection Clean Interface - Simple, distraction-free design Travel-Friendly - Automatic location updates wherever you go Multiple Halachic Opinions - Choose the zman calculation that fits your minhag Your Tefillin Journey, Simplified: Whether you're just starting to put on Tefillin regularly, getting back into the habit, or want to be more consistent, this app meets you where you are. No judgment, no pressure - just the practical support you need to make this mitzvah a natural part of your day. Join thousands who've made Tefillin routine: Download now and transform your weekday mornings. Start building the habit that will serve you for life, one day at a time.
OmerLock
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OmerLock is a focused, respectful Sefiras HaOmer companion designed to help you count every night on time. Built for real-life use, OmerLock combines accurate local timing with a strong reminder flow so counting does not get lost in the day. Features: Local tzeit reminders based on device location Fallback timing when location is unavailable Persistent reminder cycle with snooze and escalation Full nightly count text (Hebrew + English) with conditional bracha handling Guided confirmation flow to prevent accidental one-tap completion “Already counted” and missed-day halachic controls Streak and 49-day timeline history Hardcore mode for a stricter nightly lock flow Offline-first reliability with optional sync OmerLock helps make each night’s count intentional, clear, and consistent.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OmerLock at daily against Tefillin's every 5 days. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tefillin ships an update every 5 days, OmerLock daily. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tefillin | OmerLock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (102 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 102 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | GET STUFF DONE LLC | Abraham Joseph Apter |
In-app purchases
Tefillin
No in-app purchases
OmerLock
No in-app purchases









