# TimeX vs App Screen Time Lock

TimeX and App Screen Time Lock are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | TimeX | App Screen Time Lock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Size | 60 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ngoc Thanh Pham](https://appshunter.io/developer/907794619) | [KRISHNA PINNAMANENI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880298048) |

## What reviewers say

### TimeX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timex-limit-app-usage-timer/id6754795350)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### App Screen Time Lock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-screen-time-lock/id6783658251)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TimeX free?

TimeX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is App Screen Time Lock free?

App Screen Time Lock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do TimeX or App Screen Time Lock have ads?

Neither TimeX nor App Screen Time Lock shows ads.

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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.*