# Touch Unlock for iOS vs App Update Access

The clearest difference is review sentiment: App Update Access at 100% against Touch Unlock for iOS's 39%. App Update Access also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.4) and monetization model (ad-supported vs paid). Touch Unlock for iOS's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

App Update Access holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Touch Unlock for iOS's written reviews are positive against 100% of App Update Access's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Touch Unlock for iOS | App Update Access |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touch-unlock-for-ios/id962021208/reviews) | **[4.5 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-update-access/id6744557760/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **32** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 38.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 25 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Reconditorium Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/931297189) | [Namik Ersun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435814036) |

## What reviewers say

### Touch Unlock for iOS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touch-unlock-for-ios/id962021208)

Securely unlock your Mac with your iPhone or iPad's Touch ID. This app offers quick and safe access to your computer using biometric authentication. It includes an iOS Today Extension for instant control.

**Highlights:** Unlock Mac with iPhone/iPad Touch ID, Secure biometric authentication, iOS 8 Today Extension, Bluetooth 4.0 integration, Quick access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### App Update Access

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-update-access/id6744557760)

This utility app helps you manage your iOS device by checking for app updates, providing system information, and performing security checks. It also offers guides on screen recording and touch visualization, along with quick access to app settings.

**Highlights:** Check for app updates, View device and system info, Perform security checks (Jailbreak detection), Learn screen recording, Activate touch visualization, Navigate to app settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Touch Unlock for iOS free?

Touch Unlock for iOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is App Update Access free?

App Update Access is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Touch Unlock for iOS or App Update Access?

App Update Access is rated higher. Touch Unlock for iOS averages 3.4 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while App Update Access averages 4.5 from 13 ratings.

### Do Touch Unlock for iOS or App Update Access have ads?

App Update Access shows ads; Touch Unlock for iOS does not.

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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.*