Comparison

Second Brain vs Dhikr Lock

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

Head to head
About

Second Brain

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Second Brain is a companion voice recorder for the Second Brain macOS app. Capture voice notes on the go and sync them to your Mac for transcription and AI analysis. The app automatically detects speech and silence (Voice Activity Detection), splits recordings into chunks, and transfers them to your Mac over the local network — no cloud involved. Features: - Voice recording with automatic Voice Activity Detection - Background recording — keeps working when the app is minimized - Live Activity — recording progress on Lock Screen and Dynamic Island - Seamless Mac sync via Bonjour (P2P, no cloud) - Geolocation tagging for recordings - Fully offline — all data stays on your device Pair your iPhone with the Second Brain macOS app to unlock transcription, knowledge extraction, and AI-powered search across all your voice notes.

About

Dhikr Lock

This app helps you reduce screen time by blocking distracting applications. You can only access them after completing a set number of dhikr (remembrance of Allah) using a digital tasbih counter. It's designed to help Muslims build Islamic habits and stay connected to their faith.

Highlights
  • Block distracting apps
  • Unlock apps after completing dhikr
  • Digital tasbih counter
  • Daily Islamic habit reminders
  • Reduce screen time
  • Build streaks
Features
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Before you scroll, remember Allah. Dhikr Lock helps you block distracting apps and unlock them only after dhikr. Turn every urge to scroll into a moment of remembrance, reward, and intention. WHY DHIKR LOCK • Block the apps that pull you away • Unlock them only after completing your dhikr goal • Use a simple digital tasbih counter • Build a daily Islamic habit with reminders and streaks • Reduce mindless screen time without leaving your deen HOW IT WORKS Choose the apps you want to limit. Set your dhikr and target count. When you try to open a blocked app, complete your dhikr first. Earn intentional access and return with more control. Dhikr Lock is built for Muslims who want more than a tasbih counter. It is a practical way to remember Allah, protect your attention, and make your phone support your akhirah instead of distracting from it. Download Dhikr Unlock and transform your phone into a reminder of Allah, dhikr, and gratitude. May Allah accept our dhikr and keep our hearts connected to Him. Subscription prices: Dhikr Unlock Pro Yearly - $19.99 (yearly) Dhikr Unlock Pro Monthly - $3.99 (monthly) Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Second Brain4 screens
Dhikr Lock3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Second Brain at none against Dhikr Lock's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Dhikr Lock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Second Brain asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Second Brain versus Dhikr Lock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecond BrainDhikr Lock
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKonstantin AkushevJushkinbek Bekniyozov

In-app purchases

None

Second Brain

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Dhikr Lock

Subscriptions2
  • Dhikr Unlock Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Dhikr Unlock Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Second Brain free?
Second Brain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dhikr Lock free?
Dhikr Lock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Second Brain or Dhikr Lock have ads?
Neither Second Brain nor Dhikr Lock shows ads.

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