# Applock with Face

> Lock your apps with face recognition lock, where only you can open the apps.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sm.faceapplock](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sm.faceapplock)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.sm.faceapplock`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SM Infotech
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 2,267,124
- **Rating:** 3.45 / 5 (6,625 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-30
- **First published:** 2019-03-27
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 64 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sm.faceapplock)
- **Website:** [https://we00f12f5.app-ads-txt.com](https://we00f12f5.app-ads-txt.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://cloudsync.xyz:8081/consent/policy/SMInfo](http://cloudsync.xyz:8081/consent/policy/SMInfo)

## Description

Applock with Face is a cutting-edge Chrome extension that enhances your app security by enabling facial recognition locks. This extension uses advanced biometric technology to scan and authenticate your face, ensuring only you or authorized users can unlock your apps. Users can secure any application with multiple lock options including face recognition, pattern lock, and PIN lock.

Key features include the ability to add two users' faces for unlocking, security question backups for password recovery, and a user-friendly interface that seamlessly locks apps on your device. The extension requests necessary permissions like camera access for facial scanning, storage for managing your images, and overlay permissions to display the lock screen effectively. Protect your apps effortlessly and maintain your privacy with Applock with Face.

## Rankings

- #41,716 — 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.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.sm.faceapplock.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviews are mixed. Many users praise a generally positive experience and good-looking UI, with comments like “great” and “very good.” However, several repeated concerns focus on reliability and security: the face unlock sometimes unlocks for any face, is slow, or stops working after a while. Some users also report installation problems and bugs such as removing face lock when enabling it. Overall, the core issues are reliability, speed, and security of the face-unlock feature.

### Pros

- Positive overall experience / user satisfaction
- Nice graphics / UI
- Face unlock feature is available and praised by some users

### Cons

- Face unlock can be unlocked by anyone / security issue
- Slow or laggy scanner / unlock takes time
- App stops / crashes after a while / unreliable performance
- Installation issues reported by some users
- Face lock toggling bug (face lock removed unexpectedly)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sm.faceapplock)