Crest vs ChoreLocks

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Crest compared with ChoreLocks
Detail	Crest	ChoreLocks
What it does	Answer Claude Code approvals from your MacBook's notch	They do the work. They get the reward.
Stage	Not given	Startup
Founded	Not given	2026
Based in	Not given	US
Pricing model	Paid	Not given
Pricing	Crest Pro: $14.99 once (use on 2 Macs, updates through Crest 7). Crest Cloud + Drop add-on: 50 GB for $4.99/month or $39.99/year; 200 GB for $7.99/month or $79.99/year. 7-day free trial of everything with no card required.	Not given
Key features	Display Claude Code permission prompts on the MacBook notch Answer with Allow or Deny with a single tap View full command details before approving Answer Claude's multiple-choice questions from the notch Support for Codex CLI Support for GitHub Copilot CLI Visible on any display, even over fullscreen apps Works with Claude Code's native hook system	AI photo check that grades fairly by age Real phone locking via Apple Screen Time Legendary Prize system for major rewards Real gift cards attached to rewards Streaks, races, and badges School calendar integration Parent Dashboard on web and mobile Daily rotating store with deals and surprises Family chat with visibility controls
What makes it different	Shows prompts on the notch, visible over any fullscreen app or external display One-time purchase with no subscription required Uses native hooks instead of patching or injecting No API key or extra signup required	Uses AI to verify chores fairly by age rather than just checking them off Real phone locking that genuinely restricts app access until chores are done Includes real gift cards and physical prizes as rewards Sets up entire family in under one minute Automatically adjusts for school schedules and relaxes locks on days off
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	8 no change since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	9	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	31	11
Referring domains (Majestic)	107	1

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