# TLDRify vs LockIn

The clearest difference is update cadence: LockIn at monthly against TLDRify's every 2 months. TLDRify's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TLDRify sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and LockIn sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

TLDRify ships an update every 2 months, LockIn monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TLDRify | LockIn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockin-screen-time-control/id6756734456/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 85 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Innovation Anywhere OÜ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1758678558) | [Tymofii Hrynchuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833879471) |

## What reviewers say

### TLDRify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tldrify-voice-notes-summaries/id6754576463)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $14.99 | per year |


### LockIn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lockin-screen-time-control/id6756734456)

This app helps high-achievers regain control of their day by blocking distracting apps and websites. It uses AI-assisted planning and unique verification methods like photo proof and AI fitness tracking to ensure task completion and habit formation.

**Highlights:** AI-assisted scheduling, Hard app and website blocking, ML-powered fitness verification, Photo proof verification, 21-day habit architect, Integration with Apple Health

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription LockIn | $7.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription LockIn | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TLDRify free?

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

### Is LockIn free?

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

### Do TLDRify or LockIn have ads?

Neither TLDRify nor LockIn shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TLDRify or LockIn?

TLDRify ships an update every 2 months, and LockIn monthly. Most recently, TLDRify was updated on October 24, 2026 and LockIn on October 24, 2026.

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