# ClearSpace vs Yelendar

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Yelendar at none against ClearSpace's 8. Yelendar also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). ClearSpace's advantage is ratings volume (8.9K vs 1). On price and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ClearSpace sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Yelendar asks for nothing beyond the download.

Yelendar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ClearSpace has 8.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ClearSpace ships an update every 2 weeks, Yelendar fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | ClearSpace | Yelendar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (8.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clearspace-reduce-screen-time/id1572515807/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yelendar/id6475240130/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 69.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 80 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [clearspace](https://appshunter.io/developer/1653276930) | [Three Innovations, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/417685202) |

## What reviewers say

### ClearSpace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clearspace-reduce-screen-time/id1572515807)

This app helps you regain control of your phone usage by making your device less addictive. It offers tools to block distractions, manage app time, and build better digital habits. Achieve greater focus, productivity, and mental well-being by reducing impulse opens and doomscrolling.

**Highlights:** Block and limit distracting apps, Manage social media doomscrolling, Set schedules for app usage, Build better digital habits, Engage in attention-building challenges, Minimalist and straightforward design, Accountability partners for goals, Detailed screen time reporting

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ClearSpace Premium (Monthly) | $6.99 | per month |
| Clearspace Premium Student | $9.99 | per year |
| ClearSpace Premium (Annual) | $44.99 | per year |
| Clearspace Premium | $44.99 | per year |
| Clearspace Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Clearspace Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Clearspace Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Clearspace Premium Family | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps reduce screen time
- 🚀 Effective at limiting app usage
- 💡 Breathing exercise and quotes are helpful
- 🤖 Tracks app usage well
- 🤔 Makes users more mindful about phone usage

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and laggy performance
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔓 Allows bypassing restrictions
- 🤖 Limited to one app in free version
- 🤔 Breathing exercise can be annoying

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when trying to block apps
- Notification issues and UI glitches
- Inconsistent tracking of app usage
- Problems with phone number verification

**Requested features**

- Allow blocking multiple apps in free version
- Add more exercise options beyond just breathing
- Provide more customization options
- Integrate with other fitness/health tracking apps
- Improve website/app blocking capabilities


### Yelendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yelendar/id6475240130)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ClearSpace free?

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

### Is Yelendar free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ClearSpace or Yelendar?

Yelendar is rated higher. ClearSpace averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.9K ratings, while Yelendar averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ClearSpace or Yelendar have ads?

ClearSpace shows ads; Yelendar does not.

### Which is updated more often, ClearSpace or Yelendar?

ClearSpace ships an update every 2 weeks, and Yelendar fortnightly. Most recently, ClearSpace was updated on October 24, 2026 and Yelendar on October 24, 2026.

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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.*