# ReadLock vs Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker at none against ReadLock's 2. Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ReadLock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ReadLock against 5.0 for Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

ReadLock ships an update every 5 days, Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ReadLock | Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readlock-app-blocker/id6780989764/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/side-quest-slayer-goal-tracker/id6782196423/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 27 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MATTHEW HENRY FOSTER](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780989766) | [MB Creative Enterprises, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782196425) |

## What reviewers say

### ReadLock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readlock-app-blocker/id6780989764)

This app requires users to read a page from a selected text before granting access to blocked apps, categories, or websites. It utilizes Apple's Screen Time system to enforce focus and offers a library of public-domain classics for reading material.

**Highlights:** Earn app access through reading, Block apps, categories, and websites, Schedule reading locks, Manual app locking, Built-in reader with public-domain classics, Track local reading progress

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Read Lock Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Read Lock Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


### Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/side-quest-slayer-goal-tracker/id6782196423)

This app helps you document your journey towards meaningful goals by capturing daily proof of your efforts. Build a visual record of your progress and celebrate consistency over perfection. Your data is private and stored locally on your device.

**Highlights:** Track multiple quests, Capture daily proof with photos, Build a visual journey scrapbook, Compare start and end points, Preserve completed quests, Private, local-first data storage

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ReadLock free?

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

### Is Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker free?

Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ReadLock or Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker?

ReadLock and Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do ReadLock or Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker have ads?

Neither ReadLock nor Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ReadLock or Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker?

ReadLock ships an update every 5 days, and Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker every 10 days. Most recently, ReadLock was updated on October 31, 2026 and Side Quest Slayer Goal Tracker on November 5, 2026.

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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.*
