# Simplistic App Lock > Secure your apps with PIN, pattern & fingerprint lock Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.applock.simplistic.safe](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.applock.simplistic.safe) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.applock.simplistic.safe` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Simplistic Apps Developer - **Category:** TOOLS - **Downloads:** 15 - **Version:** 1.0.7 - **Last updated:** 2026-10-08 - **First published:** 2026-10-07 - **Publisher country:** IN - **Size:** 3.89 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-10-14 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.applock.simplistic.safe) - **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/simplistic-app-lock](https://sites.google.com/view/simplistic-app-lock) ## Description AppLock - Secure Your Apps with Advanced Protection

Keep your sensitive apps safe with AppLock, the ultimate app security solution. Protect your privacy with PIN, pattern, or biometric authentication.

Key Features:

Multiple Lock Methods: Choose from PIN, pattern, or fingerprint/face unlock
Individual App Protection: Lock specific apps while keeping others accessible
Smart Detection: Automatically detects when locked apps are accessed
Security Logs: Track unlock attempts and authentication methods
Auto-Start Protection: Service starts automatically when device boots
Background Monitoring: Continuous protection without draining battery
User-Friendly Interface: Simple setup and easy-to-use controls

How It Works:

1. Set Your Lock: Choose PIN, pattern, or enable biometric authentication
2. Select Apps: Pick which applications you want to protect
3. Stay Protected: AppLock monitors and locks your selected apps automatically
4. Access Securely: Unlock with your chosen authentication method

Perfect For:
Protecting social media accounts
Securing banking and financial apps
Keeping personal photos and messages private
Locking work-related applications
Protecting sensitive documents and files

Privacy & Security:
All data stored locally on your device
No cloud storage or external servers
No personal information collected
No ads or tracking
Complete privacy protection

System Requirements:
Android 7.0 (API level 24) or higher
Requires usage access permission for app detection
Requires overlay permission for lock screen display

Permissions Explained:
Usage Access: Detects which app is currently active
Display Over Apps: Shows lock screen overlay
Biometric: Enables fingerprint/face unlock
Auto-start: Ensures protection after device restart

Pro Tips:
Disable battery optimization for reliable protection
Use biometric authentication for quick access
Regularly check security logs for any suspicious activity
Keep the app updated for best performance

Support:
In-app help and guidance
Clear permission explanations
Responsive support team
Regular updates and improvements

Download AppLock today and take control of your app security. Your privacy is our priority!

Note: This app requires specific permissions to function properly. All permissions are clearly explained and used only for app security features.

Version 1.0.6 | Last Updated: August 4, 2025 ## Rankings - #2,861,229 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.REQUEST_COMPANION_RUN_IN_BACKGROUND` - `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS` - `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM` - `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW` - `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC` - `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.applock.simplistic.safe.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [App Lock: Fingerprint & PIN](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.applock.secure) — 90 users - [App Lock - Fingerprint Lock](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ssquad.applock.fingerprint) — 123,090 users - [Smart AppLock – App Lock](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.andmobi.applocker) — 5,090 users - [AppLock: Privacy Guard](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.smart.secure.app.lock.privacy.vault) — 481,926 users - [App Lock - PIN & Fingerprint](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.akayazilim.applock) — 755 users - [App Lock - Fingerprint, PIN](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.applock.fingerprintprotector) — 1,209 users - [App Lock - PIN & Pattern Lock](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.yadavapp.security.applock) — 165,450 users, 4.33 / 5 - [App Lock](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fragileheart.smartapplock) — 44,432 users, 4.33 / 5 - [App Lock - AppLock Fingerprint](https://chrome-stats.com/d/lockapps.fingerprintlock.applock.passwordlock) — 378 users - [App Lock - Fingerprint](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.lock.applocker.finger.face.lock.password.plus) — 615 users - [AppLock](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.applore.applock) — 35,493 users, 4.56 / 5 - [App Lock Pro](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.frostit.applockerpro) — 430 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.applock.simplistic.safe)