ScreenCoach vs Choretastic!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScreenCoach
Manage your children's screen time and reward them for completing chores and offline activities. This app helps establish healthy tech habits with customizable schedules, allowance tracking, and app blocking features.
- Earn screen time for chores
- Allowance management
- Customizable activity lists
- App blocking
- Parental dashboard
- Multiple access times
- Mode creation (School, Fun, Sleep)
Read full descriptionHide full description
Introducing ScreenCoach - Your Ultimate Screen Time Manager for the Whole Family that Rewards Good Habits! Supports 5 languages, with more to come! Tired of the constant struggle to pry your kids away from their devices? Can't get them motivated to do homework or to ask for music or exercise? Use Screen Time and pocket money to motivate them to do other healthy activities and end daily battles. Discover ScreenCoach, the life-tech balance superhero that makes managing screen time a breeze for busy parents like you. Rewards your kids for non-screen activities Kids earn their screen time & allowance (optional) Includes a comprehensive allowance manager! Key Features: • Earn More Screen Time: Watch your kids eagerly complete chores, exercise, homework, and fun activities to earn extra screen time or pocket money (or both!). • Fun gamified approach with Screen Time Tokens & Gems that can be used for pocket money or goals. • Separate goals feature the kids can earn by saving their earned gems. • Multiple access times: You can have several access times per day. Eg., 7-8 am, 4-5 pm and 6- 7 pm. • Kids can earn additional rewards for your choice of bonuses such as: done with a good attitude, done on time, or done straight away! • Block kids instantly or give them a temporary access pass for extra flexibility. • Blocks Apps if an activity is not done by the due time! (option per activity) • Works across multiple platforms: When your child’s time is up on one device, they can’t simply pick up another - because it will also be blocked! • Works well together with Apple Screen Time • Supports shared devices • Works online and offline • Tamerproofing options, can't change the time or use a VPN to bypass! • Comprehensive rewards system: Create a tailored list of engaging activities to keep your kids active and entertained offline. Includes checklists, reminders & automated repeating activities - eg. brush teeth at 8 pm every night! or take the bins out every 2nd Wed + Optional consequences, where mode(s) are blocked if an activity is not done by the due time or they get zero rewards. • Create modes for School Time, Fun Time & Sleep: Switch to School mode to block games, social media, and streaming during study hours. At night, all Apps can be blocked, but you can allow audio app(s) for listening to music or bedtime stories. • Parent Dashboard: Keep tabs on your child's total device time, current pocket money, tokens & Gems they've earned by completing activities. • App Blocking: When screen time is up or during restricted hours. • Teaches delayed gratification; kids earn screen time tokens and gems that can be converted to allowance (or Goals); they can be saved for future use. • Full allowance system to track children's virtual bank account for expenses and deposits; also includes recurring debits or expenses It's really a digital personal trainer, teaching kids healthy new life-tech habits for life. Join the ScreenCoach family today & create a harmonious home where kids embrace a balanced tech lifestyle while still enjoying their screen time in a controlled, responsible way. Download ScreenCoach now and experience hassle-free screen time management with a touch of fun and empowerment for the entire family! The first 30 days are free on all plans; you have a choice of monthly, 6-monthly, and 12-month plans Cancel easily at any time. 3-day trial with no commitment is also available Live AI + Human Agent chat feature in the app and on the website to help you To provide a comprehensive experience, ScreenCoach may collect location data about the device in the background, enabling parents to track the device's location and usage history effectively. Note: ScreenCoach uses Apple's ScreenTime API to manage screen time and app access. Works best when an Apple Family is set up. Our terms of use and privacy policies are available at: https://www.myscreencoach.com/terms https://www.myscreencoach.com/privacy
Choretastic!
This app helps families manage chores and rewards, automating screen time, allowance, or custom rewards upon completion. It offers features like chore scheduling, progress tracking, and family sharing to reduce household arguments.
- Chore management with custom rewards
- Automated reward delivery (screen time, points, allowance)
- Screen time controls and limits
- Family sharing and co-parenting support
- Progress tracking and family dashboard
- Offline functionality
- Safe zones and location alerts
Read full descriptionHide full description
Chores done. Rewards earned. Less arguing. Choretastic gives families a simple loop. Parents set up chores. Kids complete them. Parents approve. The reward your child earned (screen time, points, allowance) lands automatically on the kid's device. Built natively for iOS with no web wrappers. HOW IT WORKS 1. Parents create chores and choose what each chore is worth. 2. Kids see their chores and mark them complete. 3. Parents approve with one tap (with optional photo proof). 4. The reward shows up on the child's device automatically. 5. For screen time rewards, Apple's Family Controls framework on the kid's device handles the enforcement. KEY FEATURES - Chore Management. Create one-time, daily, or weekly chores with custom rewards. - Reward System. Choose what motivates your child: screen time, points toward allowance, custom rewards. - Watchdog Mode. Set bedtime blocks, school-hour restrictions, and daily limits when screen time is the chosen reward. - Pause & Bonus Time. One-tap pause for date nights, road trips, sick days, and family movie nights. Grant extra time on the fly when the moment calls for it. - Streaks. Kids build streaks for completing chores consistently and earn bonus rewards. - Family Sharing. Invite both parents with a simple code, perfect for co-parenting across households. - Safe Zones. Get alerts when your child arrives at or leaves home, school, or other places you set up. - Family Dashboard. See everyone's progress at a glance: chore completion, balances, weekly trends. - Offline Support. Approve chores and manage settings without internet; everything syncs when back online. - Kid-Friendly Interface. A dedicated kid mode with large buttons and clear instructions. - Profile System. Create reusable configuration profiles for rules across children. WHY CHORETASTIC Most parental control apps block but don't motivate. Most chore apps track but can't connect chores to real rewards on the kid's device. Choretastic closes that gap. When you set screen time as the reward, Apple's Family Controls framework on the child's device handles the enforcement. When you set points or allowance, the balance updates automatically. Either way, your kids learn that effort leads to a real outcome, not a sticker on the fridge. BUILT FOR FAMILIES - Works across households for co-parenting. - Supports multiple children with individual settings. - Privacy-first: COPPA compliant, no ads, no data selling. - Built natively for iOS with no web wrappers. REQUIREMENTS - iPhone running iOS 17 or later. - For screen time rewards: Family Controls authorization on the parent device, and Choretastic installed on the child's device. Download Choretastic and turn the daily chore battle into a routine that actually works. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Choretastic! at 5.0 against ScreenCoach's 4.3. ScreenCoach's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. ScreenCoach sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.69 per month and Choretastic! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Choretastic! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScreenCoach has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | ScreenCoach | Choretastic! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (23 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LifeTechBalance Pty Ltd | Majuvo |
Customer experience
ScreenCoach
Choretastic!
In-app purchases
ScreenCoach
- Monthly Plan with 30 day trial1 Month trial$5.691 Month
- Monthly Plan with 30 day trial1 Month trial$5.991 Month
- 6 Month Plan with 30 day trial1 Month trial$27.496 Months
Show 3 moreShow fewer
- 6 Month Plan with 30 day trial1 Month trial$29.996 Months
- Annual Plan with 30 day trial1 Month trial$44.491 Year
- Annual Plan with 30 day trial1 Month trial$49.991 Year
Choretastic!
- Choretastic Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Choretastic Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year








