# Silo vs Bill Scanner

The clearest difference is price: Bill Scanner at Free against Silo's $1.99. Silo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Bill Scanner is free to download; Silo costs $1.99 up front. Silo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Bill Scanner sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Silo | Bill Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[3.4 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/silo-focus-and-study-timer/id1086491369/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **10** | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rainbox Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1086491368) | [APPS VED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1819743028) |

## What reviewers say

### Silo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/silo-focus-and-study-timer/id1086491369)

This app provides a distraction-free Pomodoro timer specifically designed for Apple Watch. It uses subtle haptic feedback to guide focus and break sessions, helping users stay on track without auditory alerts. Ideal for quiet environments, it supports task management and progress tracking.

**Highlights:** Apple Watch native design, Discreet haptic alerts, Focus and break cycles, Adjustable timer intervals, Distraction-free operation, Task management and reminders (Pro), Focus stats tracking (Pro)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SILO Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| Unlock Pro Features | $2.99 | one-time |


### Bill Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bill-scanner/id6748596644)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Plan – 25 Daily Scans | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Silo free?

Silo costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Bill Scanner free?

Bill Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Silo or Bill Scanner have ads?

Bill Scanner shows ads; Silo does not.

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