Best Near Lock Apps

205+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated July 2026

Near Lock is the household name in near lock, but it's far from the only option. We track 205+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Near Lock Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Near LockNear LockFree3.8★ (570)NoYesSep 2026
2Mouse · KeyboardMouse · Keyboard$7.994.7★ (2.5K)NoNoSep 2026
3Nuki Smart LockNuki Smart LockFree4.7★ (505)NoNoSep 2026
4Touch Unlock for iOSTouch Unlock for iOSFree3.4★ (32)NoNoMay 2026
5Google Smart LockGoogle Smart LockFree2.5★ (614)NoNoSep 2026
6App Lock - Lock Apps & PhotosApp Lock - Lock Apps & PhotosFree4.5★ (25K)YesYesSep 2026
7Latch AppLatch AppFree4.7★ (155K)NoNoSep 2026
8Folder LockFolder LockFree4.2★ (1.8K)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Near Lock

Near Lock#1

Near Lock by Filip Duvnjak

Lock & Unlock your Mac
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
3.8😐(570 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Automate your Mac's security by using your iPhone to lock and unlock it based on your proximity. Enhance security with fingerprint, double knock, or Apple Watch authentication. Manage your Mac remotely and receive notifications for login attempts.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Convenient auto-lock/unlock
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🔒 Improved security
  • 💡 Innovative concept
  • 🔥 Works well when it works

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections and sync issues
  • 🔋 Drains battery
  • 🤔 Inconsistent distance tracking
  • ❌ Unreliable, doesn't work consistently
  • 🤷‍♂️ Requires constant manual reconnection
Mouse · Keyboard#2
4.7😊(2.5K ratings)
$7.99
#80in Productivity
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Transform your iPhone or iPad into a precise trackpad and full-featured keyboard for your Mac or PC. Control your computer remotely for presentations, browsing, or messaging with a natural, intuitive interface. Enjoy seamless connectivity and privacy on your local network.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Responsive and fast
  • 💡 Useful remote control features
  • 🔒 Secure and reliable
  • 🎨 Clean and intuitive interface

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional lag or connectivity issues
  • 🔋 Drains device battery faster
  • 📚 Unclear instructions or documentation
Nuki Smart Lock#3

Nuki Smart Lock by Nuki Home Solutions GmbH

Turn your phone into your key
Worth Considering
🌟 Lifestyle
4.7😊(505 ratings)
Free
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Transform your smartphone into a secure digital key for your home. Grant and manage access for family and friends, and monitor who enters and when. Enjoy convenient features like automatic unlocking and locking, with easy DIY installation and smart home integration.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 🔒 Secure
  • 👍 Convenient features
  • 🔑 Works with existing locks
  • ⚙️ Customizable settings
  • 📱 Seamless app integration

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
  • 🔋 Battery life concerns
  • 🕰️ Slow response times
  • 🤔 Confusing UI/UX

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FAQ about Near Lock

What are the best near lock apps for iPhone?
Near Lock tops our near lock apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 3.8-star average from 570 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top near lock apps we rank are free to download, including Near Lock and Nuki Smart Lock.
Near Lock has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 205+ near lock apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Near Lock allows you to automatically lock your Mac when you walk away and unlock it when you approach, using your iPhone's proximity. It offers various authentication methods for added security and remote control features.
To use Near Lock, you need to download both the iPhone app and the accompanying Mac application from www.nearlock.me. Once installed on both devices, you can configure the proximity settings and security options.