# Unscroll vs Side

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Side at none against Unscroll's 9. Side also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Unscroll sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Side asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Unscroll | Side |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unscroll-live-screen-time/id1545149937/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **37** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 68 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cameron Bogatez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1545149939) | [Reuben Roy Kochukudiyil](https://appshunter.io/developer/1853342852) |

## What reviewers say

### Unscroll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unscroll-live-screen-time/id1545149937)

This app helps you become more aware of your scrolling habits in real-time. It provides live updates on your screen time directly on your lock screen and dynamic island, encouraging you to stop before you get lost in endless feeds. The goal is to help you regain control over your digital wellbeing without resorting to restrictive blockers.

**Highlights:** Live Activity timer on Lock Screen/Dynamic Island, Real-time scrolling session awareness, Track usage patterns over time, Integrates with all social media feeds, Morning and bedtime digital detox nudges, Breathing mode for mindfulness

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unscroll | $4.99 | per month |
| Unscroll scholarship | $6.69 | per month |
| Unscroll | $7.49 | per month |
| Unscroll scholarship | $10.90 | per month |
| Unscroll | $13.49 | per month |
| Unscroll scholarship | $39.99 | per year |
| Unscroll | $49.99 | per year |
| Unscroll scholarship | $62.99 | per year |
| Unscroll | $89.99 | per year |


### Side

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/side-track/id6755348971)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Unscroll free?

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

### Is Side free?

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

### Do Unscroll or Side have ads?

Neither Unscroll nor Side shows ads.

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