LockIt vs ShieldMail
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LockIt
This app helps you maintain focus and self-control by temporarily blocking distracting apps, websites, and categories. It offers scheduled locks and usage reports to help you understand and improve your habits.
- Quick Lock distractions
- Schedule recurring locks
- Usage reports for habits
- App removal protection
- Block specific apps and websites
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LockIt is a self-control app designed for the moments when study, focus, or sleep routines start to slip. You can use every feature without limits, and pause only the apps, categories, and websites you choose so a drifting moment does not turn into a lost hour. When you need to stop now, Quick Lock lets you cut off distractions in a few taps. When the same weak hours keep returning, Pattern Lock helps you secure them in advance. Screen Time-based reports show when your focus breaks, which apps pull you away, and how your habits shift over time, so you can reset your rules with more clarity. LockIt is not built to pressure or over-control you. It is built to help you act on the boundaries you set for yourself and keep them steady. Core features - Quick Lock: Pause selected distractions the moment temptation hits. - Pattern Lock: Schedule recurring lock windows for study sessions, bedtime, or other vulnerable hours. - Usage reports: Review total time, top apps, and category patterns to refine your focus habits. - App removal protection: Reduce the chance of breaking your routine during an active lock. Great for moments like these 1. You want to protect a study block before distractions spread. 2. You want to reduce screen time before sleep. 3. You want recurring rules for the hours when self-control is weakest. 4. You want reports that help you adjust your routines instead of guessing. LockIt applies locks only to targets the user explicitly selects. It does not monitor all foreground activity, control the entire device, or position itself as parental control. It works within Apple's Screen Time APIs to help users follow through on study, sleep, and focus boundaries more consistently.
ShieldMail
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ShieldMail is a Safari extension that protects your real email when signing up for websites. * One tap, signup done Tap the shield icon next to the email field on any signup page, and a temporary email address is automatically filled in. No need to expose your real email. * Auto-receive verification codes Automatically detects and displays verification codes sent by websites. Extracts any format — 6-digit numbers, alphanumeric, hyphenated codes, and more. * Auto-open verification links For sites that send verification links instead of codes, the link opens automatically in a new tab. * Complete privacy - Email content is never stored - OTP and links kept in memory for only 10 minutes, then auto-deleted - Temporary email addresses expire after 1 hour - No passwords or personal data collected * Free / Pro plans - Free: 1 temporary email per day - Pro ($0.99/mo): 20 per day + priority support * 6 languages supported 한국어, English, 日本語, 简体中文, Français, हिन्दी Privacy Policy: https://moonkj.github.io/shieldmail/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://moonkj.github.io/shieldmail/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ShieldMail at Free against LockIt's $5.99. ShieldMail also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). LockIt's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On 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
ShieldMail is free to download; LockIt costs $5.99 up front. ShieldMail sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. LockIt asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | LockIt | ShieldMail |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sori Games | kyeongju Moon |
In-app purchases
LockIt
No in-app purchases
ShieldMail
- ShieldMail Pro$0.991 Month







