# Blocus vs Locky

The clearest difference is rating: Locky at 5.0 against Blocus's 4.5. Blocus's advantage is ratings volume (226 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blocus sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Locky sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Locky holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blocus has 226 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blocus | Locky |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (226 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blocus-earn-screen-time/id6758338291/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/locky-do-tasks-unlock-apps/id6759135387/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **226** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 148 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Diyar Dirik](https://appshunter.io/developer/1849149412) | [Radical Sloth](https://appshunter.io/developer/1832848408) |

## What reviewers say

### Blocus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blocus-earn-screen-time/id6758338291)

This app helps you break distraction habits and regain control of your time by blocking distracting apps and websites. It offers various enforcement modes, from gentle nudges to strict, irreversible blocks, and allows unlocking distractions only after completing specific tasks or challenges.

**Highlights:** Block distracting apps and websites, Set daily limits and smart schedules, Extreme Mode for irreversible blocking, Unlock distractions via challenges or tasks, PIN Code Mode for external accountability, Integrates with system Screen Time

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly plan | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly plan | $49.99 | per year |
| Unlock | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock | $8.99 | one-time |
| Unlock | $17.99 | one-time |
| Unlock | $44.99 | one-time |
| Unlock | $89.99 | one-time |


### Locky

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/locky-do-tasks-unlock-apps/id6759135387)

This app locks distracting applications until you complete real-world tasks. Prove completion with a photo, and earn back your screen time. It's designed to build habits and provide accountability beyond simple timers.

**Highlights:** Lock any app behind real-world tasks, AI-powered photo verification, Customizable daily tasks, Works with Apple Screen Time, Simple setup

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Locky Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Locky Pro - Annual | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blocus free?

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

### Is Locky free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Blocus or Locky?

Locky is rated higher. Blocus averages 4.5 out of 5 from 226 ratings, while Locky averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Blocus or Locky have ads?

Neither Blocus nor Locky 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.*