# Attentive vs CBJ

The clearest difference is device support: Attentive at 2 against CBJ's —. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Attentive sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and CBJ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $78.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Attentive | CBJ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (110 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attentive-digital-wellbeing/id1559421907/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **110** | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 222 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, Apple Watch** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Attentive Club](https://appshunter.io/developer/1801681840) | [Joanna Hodge](https://appshunter.io/developer/1692005438) |

## What reviewers say

### Attentive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attentive-digital-wellbeing/id1559421907)

This app helps you reduce screen time and build healthier smartphone habits. It offers app and website blocking, guided courses with tips, and progress visualization to help you regain control of your time and focus.

**Highlights:** App and website blocker, Customizable blocking schedules, Flexible habit-building courses, Science-based practices, Progress visualization, Privacy-focused blocking

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Attentive Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Attentive Yearly | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps break phone habits
- 👍 Encourages mindful phone use
- 👍 Useful for building routines
- 👍 Educational content and tips
- 👍 Reduces screen time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 💸 Base version offers little value
- 👎 App is not free
- 👎 Many features locked behind subscription
- 👎 Glitches and bugs frequently occur

**Reported bugs**

- App constantly glitches
- Blocked from apps even when paused or outside set times
- Requires deleting app to regain phone access
- Subscription not working
- App glitches on opening, asking for permissions

**Requested features**

- iPad and Mac support
- Ability to schedule blockers overnight
- Fix for widget allowing blocker bypass
- German language option


### CBJ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cbj/id6450136287)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CBJ Extra | $78.00 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Attentive free?

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

### Is CBJ free?

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

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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.*