Focus Lock vs Focus Guard +
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Focus Lock
This app helps you regain control of your screen time by blocking distracting applications instantly, on a schedule, or when you reach a daily usage limit. It offers privacy-focused features and can be disguised as a calculator for discreet use.
- Instant app blocking
- Scheduled app locking
- Daily usage limits
- Passcode protection
- App download/deletion blocking
- Disguise as calculator
- Motivational quotes on lock screen
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One tap to lock. Zero data collected. Your focus, your rules. FocusLock puts you back in control. Lock distracting apps instantly, on a schedule, or when you hit your daily limit. Once locked, those apps show a motivational quote — not a feed. BUILT FOR REAL LIFE Lock What You Want, When You Want - Instant Lock: tap to block any app immediately - Scheduled Lock: auto-lock during work, study, or bedtime - Usage Limit Lock: set a daily cap, it locks when you hit it Nobody Gets Past It - Passcode-protect FocusLock so kids (or you) can't disable it - Block app downloads, app deletions, and in-app purchases - Shake or flip your phone for emergency exit Hide in Plain Sight - Disguise FocusLock as a calculator app — nobody will guess - The lock screen shows inspiring quotes, not your blocked apps PRIVACY THAT MEANS IT Everything runs on your device. No accounts. No servers. No analytics. We don't collect your app usage data because we literally can't. Built on Apple's Screen Time API for system-level blocking that actually works. SUBSCRIPTION Free to download. Premium features unlock with a 1-week, 1-month, or 1-year auto-renewable subscription. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings. Download FocusLock. Lock the scroll. Find your focus. Privacy Policy: https://burritostudio.net/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://burritostudio.net/terms.html
Focus Guard +
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Want to break scrolling habits, limit app usage, and reclaim focus? FocusGuard is the digital wellness tool you need. Why choose FocusGuard? iOS Screen Time is buried deep in Settings. Forest-style focus apps have no enforcement. Opal charges a premium. FocusGuard uses Apple's official Screen Time API to auto-block apps when time limits are exceeded - no willpower needed, the system enforces it for you. Pick Apps Select apps you want to limit - social media, games, short videos and more. One tap to add. Set Limits 15min, 30min, 1h, 2h or custom daily limits. Auto reset at midnight. Auto Block When time limit is reached, the app is automatically shielded with custom reminder text. Emergency Unlock Temporarily unblock a shielded app with limited uses per day to prevent total loss of control. Minimal Design Clean interface, intuitive operation, no complex stats or charts - pure discipline functionality. Use Cases Daily: Auto block breaks scrolling habits for focused living Study: Limit games and social apps for exam prep Work: Block distracting apps for better productivity Discipline: No willpower needed - the system enforces it Subscription Plans Lifetime Membership - One-time purchase - Unlock all premium features permanently - Pay once, use forever - No renewal needed, best value Annual Membership - Auto-renewing yearly - Enjoy all premium features - Flexible subscription, cancel anytime User Agreement: http://rule.linkfun.top/26A12/user-agreement.html?lang=en Privacy Policy: http://rule.linkfun.top/26A12/privacy-policy.html?lang=en Disclaimer: http://rule.linkfun.top/26A12/disclaimer.html?lang=en EULA: http://rule.linkfun.top/26A12/eula.html?lang=en
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Focus Guard + at 16.0 against Focus Lock's 18.2. 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. Focus Lock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Focus Guard + sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Focus Lock | Focus Guard + |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tianfu New Area, Chengdu, Huayang, Burrito Software Development Studio | 慧君 李 |
In-app purchases
Focus Lock
- 1 Week Premium Membership$3.997 Days
- 1 Month Premium Membership$6.991 Month
- 1 Year Premium Membership3 Days trial$19.991 Year
Focus Guard +
- Annual Membership$1.991 Year
- Lifetime Membership$2.99









