# Flexi Plus vs Pause

The clearest difference is rating: Pause at 5.0 against Flexi Plus's 3.0. Pause also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 1). Flexi Plus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pause sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Flexi Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pause holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pause has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flexi Plus | Pause |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flexi-plus/id1493115819/reviews) | **[5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pause-doom-scrolling-blocker/id6781665628/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **10** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Four Square Technologies Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1140808549) | [Carlos Velasquez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1814581124) |

## What reviewers say

### Flexi Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flexi-plus/id1493115819)

This application provides a private and secure way to browse the internet. It encrypts your data, protects your privacy on unsecured networks, and ensures safe browsing without logging your activities. Enjoy a smoother and easier VPN experience.

**Highlights:** Private and secure website access, No activity logs saved, Enhanced security and privacy, Safe browsing capabilities, User signup option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pause

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pause-doom-scrolling-blocker/id6781665628)

This app inserts a brief puzzle before you open selected apps, creating a moment of intentionality to reduce mindless scrolling. It offers various puzzles and a premium version for ad removal and full puzzle access.

**Highlights:** Puzzle before app access, Reduces mindless scrolling, Nine calming puzzle types, Customizable app blocking, Intentional use timer, Premium ad-free option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pause Premium (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Pause Premium (Annual) | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flexi Plus free?

Flexi Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pause free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Flexi Plus or Pause?

Pause is rated higher. Flexi Plus averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pause averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.

### Do Flexi Plus or Pause have ads?

Pause shows ads; Flexi Plus does not.

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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.*