# App Lock vs Vault

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vault at none against App Lock's 2. Vault also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. App Lock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Vault asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | App Lock | Vault |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Size | 35 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bhaskar Rao](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862718308) | [Ofer Gertz](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783382062) |

## What reviewers say

### App Lock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-lock-secure-apps/id6777027586)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |


### Vault

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vault-password-manager/id6783639076)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is App Lock free?

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

### Is Vault free?

Vault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do App Lock or Vault have ads?

App Lock shows ads; Vault does not.

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