Comparison

MinuteTask vs LockHour Pro

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

Head to head
About

MinuteTask

Features
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MinuteTask は、分単位のタスクが並ぶ日や、旅程のように「時間で流れる」計画を気持ちよく進めるためのスケジュール管理アプリです。 予定をグループとしてまとめ、開始時刻に自動で通知。 タップすると Live Activity が起動し、Dynamic Island やロック画面で「現在のタスク」「終了までの残り時間」「次のタスク」まで直感的に把握できます。 Map の場所検索で集合場所や訪問先も登録でき、当日の移動もスムーズに。 主な特長 • グループ管理:旅行・イベント・勉強計画などを目的別に整理 • 通知連携:開始時刻に通知、タップで Live Activity を即起動 • 進行表示:Dynamic Island/ロック画面で残り時間カウントダウン • タスク移行:通知からの「次のタスクへ」を簡単に切り替え • 場所検索:名称・住所・位置情報を登録して集合や移動を明確に • 再利用:グループをコピーして日付をシフト、旅程の再活用が簡単 • カラー:見やすいアイコンカラー(広告視聴でカスタムカラー解放) MinuteTask は、当日の進行を迷わせない設計にこだわりました。 通知で開始を逃さず、Live Activity で今やるべきことと残り時間が一目で分かる。 分刻みの段取りも、気持ちよく前へ進めます。 補足 • 通知の利用には権限が必要です。設定からいつでも変更できます。 • 本アプリは広告を表示します。カスタムカラーは広告視聴後に解放されます。

About

LockHour Pro

Features
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Optimized for iPhone Duo. Built with the latest SDK, the app fills the entire inner display and automatically adjusts its layout whether the device is folded or open. Lock distracting apps and websites until your timer ends — then they come back on their own. Pick a mode and tap once: Study Mode runs Pomodoro-style cycles, Deep Work protects a full block, and Sleep Wind Down helps you put the phone down at night. Turn on Hard Mode and stopping early takes a 60-second cooldown plus a typed confirmation, so you quit on purpose, not on impulse. WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT • One tap to focus — start a session and your chosen apps are shielded instantly • A beautiful countdown that makes focused time feel rewarding • Build streaks and watch your reclaimed hours add up FOCUS MODES FOR EVERY MOMENT • Quick Focus — a short lock to get started • Deep Work — protect a serious work block • Study Mode — Pomodoro-style cycles with breaks • Sleep Wind Down — stop late-night scrolling • Morning Reset — start your day before the scroll • Custom — set your own length HARD MODE Add a calm moment of friction before you can stop early — a cooldown and a confirmation that help you choose intentionally. INSIGHTS THAT MOTIVATE See today’s focused time, weekly charts, streaks, and how many hours you’ve reclaimed. WIDGETS & LIVE ACTIVITY Glance at your progress from the Home and Lock Screen, and watch your session count down in the Dynamic Island. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, ever • No ads • No tracking, no third-party analytics • Your data never leaves your device PAY ONCE. FOCUS FOREVER. One simple purchase unlocks everything. No subscription. No hidden fees. Your attention is worth protecting. Start your first focus session today. Optimized for iPhone Duo.

Screenshots

MinuteTask3 screens
LockHour Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MinuteTask at none against LockHour Pro's 1. LockHour Pro's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price 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. LockHour Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MinuteTask asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
MinuteTask versus LockHour Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinuteTaskLockHour Pro
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS26.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJun KishiharaGuan Feng Lai

In-app purchases

None

MinuteTask

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

LockHour Pro

One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is MinuteTask free?
MinuteTask is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LockHour Pro free?
LockHour Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MinuteTask or LockHour Pro have ads?
MinuteTask shows ads; LockHour Pro does not.

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