# AppLock

> AppLocker - smart AppLock, Privacy guard &amp; Security Lock! Lock apps to keep safe

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.locker.privacy.applocker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.locker.privacy.applocker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.locker.privacy.applocker`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Lite Tools Games
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 3,990,483
- **Rating:** 4.37 / 5 (12,434 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-24
- **First published:** 2023-08-28
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 55 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.locker.privacy.applocker)
- **Website:** [https://zhuilai.com.cn](https://zhuilai.com.cn/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/litetoolsgames/](https://sites.google.com/view/litetoolsgames/)

## Description

**AppLock** is a smart app locker and privacy guard designed to enhance your phone's security. It allows you to lock any app, including social media, messaging, gallery, and phone settings, using password, pattern, or fingerprint locks. With features like hiding pattern draw paths and a variety of lock themes, it provides a customizable and secure experience.

The extension also offers advanced protection such as catching intruders by photographing anyone who tries to unlock your apps without permission, and storing detailed info like time and date. Users can transfer pictures and videos into a secure vault, preventing unauthorized access. Additionally, it safeguards app markets to prevent inadvertent purchases and restricts changes to phone settings, ensuring complete privacy and control. Easy to use with one-click setup, AppLock delivers 360° security protection for your device and personal data.

## Rankings

- #28,425 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.GET_TASKS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.fingerprints.service.ACCESS_FINGERPRINT_MANAGER`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.locker.privacy.applocker.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.samsung.android.providers.context.permission.WRITE_USE_APP_FEATURE_SURVEY`

## Review summary

Users consistently praise AppLock for usefulness, ease of use, and strong privacy protection. However, recurring issues include intrusive ads, inconsistent locking of some apps, data recovery problems after reinstall, and a desire for more automation rather than manual setup.

### Pros

- Very useful app for locking apps and protecting privacy.
- Easy to use and beginner-friendly.
- Locks provide security and peace of mind when the phone is grabbed.
- Overall positive reception; many users call it the best or love it.

### Cons

- Ads are intrusive and can make the app feel boring.
- Some apps do not get locked reliably, causing inconsistency.
- Data recovery after uninstall/reinstall is problematic or not possible.
- Manual setup required and lacks automatic locking features.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.locker.privacy.applocker)
