# My Impact vs BePresent

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BePresent at 68% against My Impact's 15%. BePresent also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). My Impact's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 24) and ads (none vs shown). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BePresent sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. My Impact asks for nothing beyond the download.

BePresent holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BePresent has 68K ratings behind it against 128, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of My Impact's written reviews are positive against 68% of BePresent's.

My Impact ships an update every 3 months, BePresent every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Impact | BePresent |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (128 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-impact/id1445454149/reviews) | **[4.8 (68K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bepresent-screen-time-control/id1644737181/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 128 | **68K** |
| Positive reviews | 14.9% of reviews | **68.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#22** |
| Size | 1 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Better Impact Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1445454148) | [Screen Detox Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1644737183) |

## What reviewers say

### My Impact

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-impact/id1445454149)

Connect with organizations you support or serve. Volunteers can manage shifts, donors can track donations and receive updates, members can manage profiles and renew memberships, and clients can update their information. Requires an existing account.

**Highlights:** Volunteer shift scheduling, Donation tracking and updates, Membership renewal, Profile management, Tax receipt access, Client information updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to sign up for shifts
- 👍 Convenient for scheduling
- 👍 Can log hours for resume
- 👍 Start/stop clock from app
- 👍 Better than website

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App is broken/unusable
- 🐛 Blank home page
- 🐛 Cannot see hours/shifts
- 🐛 Login issues
- 🐛 App crashes frequently

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot see hours or find shifts
- App is full of bugs
- App does not work on iPhone or computer
- Report a problem page doesn't exist
- App displays only logo, nothing else happens

**Requested features**

- Fix 'add to calendar' function
- Improve user-friendliness
- Add dark mode/change color scheme
- Add alert for new shifts
- Overview calendar view


### BePresent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bepresent-screen-time-control/id1644737181)

**Currently charting:** #22 Top Grossing · Productivity, #26 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

This app helps you regain control of your screen time through app blocking, gamified challenges, and real-life rewards. It encourages users to reduce phone usage, improve productivity, and enhance mental well-being by making digital detox engaging and beneficial.

**Highlights:** App Blocking Sessions (Individual, Group, BEAST MODE), Set Daily Goals and Build Streaks, Monetary Stakes for Commitment, Weekly Leaderboards and Friend Challenges, Earn Real-Life Rewards (e.g., subscriptions, classes), Hourly Scrolling Awareness Reminders, Time Tracking and Daily Reports

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly (Mid Tier) | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly (1-Week Free Trial) | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly (1-Week Free Trial) | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly (1-Week Free Trial) | $14.99 | per month |
| Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| Annual (Mid Tier) | $24.99 | per year |
| Annual (1-Week Free Trial) | $24.99 | per year |
| BePresent Pro (Annual) | $24.99 | per year |
| Free Trial for BePresent Pro | $24.99 | per year |
| Monthly (1-Week Free Trial) | $24.99 | per month |
| BePresent Pro (Annual) | $29.99 | per year |
| BePresent Pro Family | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual (1-Week Free Trial) | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual (High Tier) | $44.99 | per year |
| Annual (1-Week Free Trial) | $49.99 | per year |
| BePresent Family | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual (3-Day Free Trial) | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual (30-day Trial) | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual (1-Week Free Trial) | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual (2-week Free Trial) | $59.99 | per year |
| BePresent Pro Family (iCloud) | $99.99 | per year |
| Annual (1-Week Free Trial) | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helps reduce screen time
- 👍 Gamification and rewards system
- 🤝 Ability to compete with friends
- 🕰️ Provides helpful notifications and reminders
- 💡 Innovative approach to tackling phone addiction

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent screen time tracking
- 🔒 Inability to selectively block apps
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
- 🤖 Condescending and passive-aggressive notifications
- 🔧 Buggy and glitchy performance

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inaccurate screen time reporting
- Inability to restore purchases
- Persistent app blocking even after uninstallation
- Setup process getting stuck on permissions

**Requested features**

- Allow selective app blocking
- Exclude certain apps from screen time tracking
- More customization options for notifications
- Expand to iPad and other devices
- Improve overall stability and reliability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Impact free?

My Impact is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BePresent free?

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

### Which has better reviews, My Impact or BePresent?

BePresent is rated higher. My Impact averages 2.5 out of 5 from 128 ratings, while BePresent averages 4.8 from 68K ratings.

### Do My Impact or BePresent have ads?

BePresent shows ads; My Impact does not.

### Which is updated more often, My Impact or BePresent?

My Impact ships an update every 3 months, and BePresent every 5 days. Most recently, My Impact was updated on October 16, 2026 and BePresent on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*