OffScreen vs BathLimit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OffScreen
This app helps you monitor your phone usage and improve focus. It offers tools to track screen time, set goals, and block distracting apps. Utilize various focus modes and digital detox challenges to break unhealthy habits and enhance productivity.
- Screen time tracking and goal setting
- App blocking for social media
- Multiple focus modes (Pomodoro, countdown)
- Digital detox challenges
- HealthKit integration for sleep data
- Customizable watch face data display
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OffScreen helps you track phone usage and keeps you stay focused. With OffScreen, you can: - Track screen time • Set up your screen time goal, and get daily insight. • See screen time activities: Pickups, Average Usage, While Walking, Stationary Life, Last Pickup, First Pickup, Best Break, and Sleep Time • Read sleep data from the Health app • Show data on your favorite watch face - OFF Time • Set disable time for social apps and enjoy OFF time - Focus Mode • Supports three modes: Pomodoro, countdown, and time accumulation • Support lock screen and flip screen focus • Supports live activity and StandBy • If you need to use your phone to look up a dictionary or use other applications during the concentration process, you can set a concentration app whitelist • Categories your focus sessions by tag • Pause at any time when you need the phone to help you study or search while you're in focus mode • Focus on the watch - Visualize and share your data. • View data in week/month/year view. • Well-designed share card is ready for you. - Breaking digital detox challenges • Screen time challenge • Pick up challenge • Sleep challenge - Sync sleep time and focus mindfulness time on Apple HealthKit. --------- To collect the walking time data, this app tracks your location in the background and can affect battery life. * Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase. * Subscriptions will automatically renew and payment will be charged to your iTunes account unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current Privacy Policy: https://miidii.super.site/miidii-tech/privacy-policy Terms Of Use: https://miidii.super.site/miidii-tech/terms-of-use
BathLimit
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BathLimit helps you set how long to use your phone in the bath and avoid bathing for too long. Choose how long you want to use your phone, then start your bath. When the timer ends, other apps are restricted for 15 minutes, giving you a cue to get out of the bath. While the timer is running, you can write a short journal entry and review previous entries. Main Features • Choose a 10, 20, or 30 minute bath timer • Restrict other apps for 15 minutes when time is up • Receive notifications three minutes before restrictions begin, when they begin, and when they end • Write and review bath-time journal entries • Start app restrictions immediately when you want to put your phone down • Use Screen Time controls provided by Apple BathLimit Pro is a one-time purchase that unlocks custom bath durations and lets you choose apps to restrict while the bath timer is running. No subscription. Screen Time permission is required to apply app restrictions. Terms of Use https://apps.mishimadesign.com/bathlimit/legal.html#terms-en
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BathLimit at every 8 days against OffScreen's every 4 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. OffScreen sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and BathLimit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
OffScreen ships an update every 4 weeks, BathLimit every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OffScreen | BathLimit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (2.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MD Studio | Mishima Design |
Bugs and requests
OffScreen
Reported bugs
4 issues- Off-time schedules randomly deleting
- App crashing or not opening
- Inconsistent screen time data
- Inability to select apps to block
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to exclude certain apps from tracking
- More customization options for off-time schedules
- Integration with Apple's built-in Screen Time
- Option to pause tracking during specific activities
- Weekly/monthly goal setting and reporting
BathLimit
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OffScreen
- OffScreen Pro$0.991 Month
- OffScreen Pro7 Days trial$4.491 Year
- OffScreen Pro1 Year trial$4.491 Year
- OffScreen Pro$5.99
- OffScreen Pro2 variants$9.99
BathLimit
- BathLimit Pro$4.99
Questions
Is OffScreen free?
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Do OffScreen or BathLimit have ads?
Which is updated more often, OffScreen or BathLimit?
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