Shield vs SoftLock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shield
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Shield protects you from scam, phishing, and fraudulent text messages using advanced AI. Dangerous messages are detected and blocked automatically, keeping your inbox clean and your personal information safe. Please Note: To provide this level of real-time security, a paid subscription is required to enable the AI filtering engine. This ensures you receive constant, up-to-date protection against the latest threats. No complicated setup or manual rules. Shield works quietly in the background to stop scam texts instantly, helping you avoid costly mistakes and unwanted stress. Built with privacy in mind, Shield focuses on protection without selling or misusing your data. Scammers keep evolving—Shield stays one step ahead. Download Shield and subscribe to take control of your messages today. Privacy policy: https://balconygames.com/privacy.html Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SoftLock
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SoftLock helps you strengthen your digital security in one simple, privacy‑focused app. Stay safer with two-factor authentication - Add an extra layer of protection to your online accounts - Set up 2FA manually or by scanning a QR code - Store your verification codes securely on your device - Keep control of your logins with a clear, simple interface Understand your device at a glance - View key details about your current device in one place - Check memory, processor, storage usage, and model information - Monitor battery status and health indicators - Spot potential issues early with essential device insights Protect your email from data leaks - Scan your email address for known data leaks - See where your email may have been exposed - Take action to secure affected accounts - Reduce the risk of unauthorized access and identity misuse Designed for privacy and control SoftLock focuses on giving you clear information and practical tools, without unnecessary complexity. Your data stays under your control, helping you make informed decisions about your security and privacy every day.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SoftLock at none against Shield's 2. SoftLock also leads on iOS requirement (15 vs 18.5). On price, ads 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. Shield sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. SoftLock asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Shield | SoftLock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 15 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexandr Korsak | ETAR PROJECT DOO |
In-app purchases
Shield
- Monthly$5.991 Month
- Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
SoftLock
No in-app purchases







