TezBlock vs TapLock card
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TezBlock
This app introduces physical friction to block distracting applications. Instead of tapping 'Ignore Limit' on screen time warnings, use NFC tags or QR codes placed away from your device to lock apps. Set timers or schedules for focused work or study sessions.
- Block apps with NFC tags
- Block apps with QR codes
- Customizable timers for focus sessions
- Automated blocking schedules
- Manual blocking with friction
- Block app categories and websites
- Unlimited focus profiles
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Make room for real life with TezBlock. Block distracting apps and websites, create focus routines, and see your progress—all in a calm woodland space. FOCUS YOUR WAY • Start a session with a timer or manual controls. • Use an NFC tag or QR code to make unlocking a deliberate action. • Create profiles for work, study, and downtime. • Set recurring schedules and optional breaks. • Follow your streak, focus sessions, and activity in Stats. • Focus with friends, share progress, and use widgets and Siri shortcuts. Core blocking works without an account. Sign in only if you want Friends and synced session history. NFC modes require a compatible iPhone and NFC tag. QR modes require a code to scan. No dedicated TezBlock hardware is required. MEMBERSHIP TezBlock is free to download. Membership unlocks all blocking modes, unlimited profiles, schedules, breaks, and insights. Eligible new subscribers get one month free, then $1.99/month or $19.99/year in the U.S. Local prices may vary. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the trial or billing period ends. Manage or cancel in App Store settings. One introductory offer per subscription group. Past subscription payments do not grant lifetime access. Use Restore Purchases to recover an active subscription or an existing lifetime purchase. Existing subscriptions are not canceled automatically. The optional developer tip does not unlock features. Privacy: https://tezblock.app/privacy.html Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
TapLock card
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TapLock helps you put a real step between you and the apps or websites you want to stop checking. Choose the apps, categories, or websites that pull you in. Pair an NFC card. When TapLock is locked, your chosen distractions stay blocked until you scan that card again. What you can do: • Block selected apps, app categories, and websites with Screen Time • Pair a physical NFC card to lock and unlock your list • See weekly Screen Time stats inside the app • Track locks, protected time, and your daily streak • Keep your setup local on your device, with no account required TapLock is built for people who want less scrolling and fewer impulse opens, without making their phone harder to use for everything else.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TapLock card at none against TezBlock's 3. TezBlock's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.5). 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. TezBlock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. TapLock card asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | TezBlock | TapLock card |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 219 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Gandzhiya Edaliva | ASHISH K JAIN |
In-app purchases
TezBlock
- TezBlock Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- TezBlock Pro Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- Tip the Developer$1.99
TapLock card
No in-app purchases









