# 55 M vs Brainrot

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 55 M at none against Brainrot's 10. 55 M also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). Brainrot's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brainrot sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. 55 M asks for nothing beyond the download.

55 M ships an update every 2 weeks, Brainrot every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 14, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 55 M | Brainrot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.5 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brainrot-screen-time-control/id6744338972/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **23K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 18.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | — | Subscription |
| Size | 169 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [55M DC Owner, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1577213741) | [Smolworks Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807171666) |

## What reviewers say

### 55 M

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/55-m/id1577213739)

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Brainrot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brainrot-screen-time-control/id6744338972)

This app helps you reclaim your day by controlling screen time and blocking distracting apps and websites. It features a focus timer and smart schedules to improve productivity and sleep. A visual nudge encourages you to put your phone down.

**Highlights:** App and website blocking, Focus timer, Smart scheduling, Mindful breaks, Usage insights, Visual distraction nudge

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited (1 Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlimited (1 Week) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Brainrot (Full Access) | $24.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Brainrot (Full Access) | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited | $49.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reduces screen time
- 👍 Helpful for productivity
- 🥰 Great app
- 💯 Highly recommended

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires paid subscription
- 🙅‍♀️ No free version available
- 😤 Forced to pay to use

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck on payment screen with no way out
- Requires re-entering info every time

**Requested features**

- Free version with limited features
- Free trial period


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 55 M free?

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

### Is Brainrot free?

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

### Do 55 M or Brainrot have ads?

Neither 55 M nor Brainrot shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 55 M or Brainrot?

55 M ships an update every 2 weeks, and Brainrot every 6 days. Most recently, 55 M was updated on November 14, 2026 and Brainrot on November 14, 2026.

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