Striving vs LED Banner Scroll
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Striving
This app helps users combat phone addiction and distractions with a gamified focus timer. It encourages self-control and better time management through in-game achievements and rewards, making it easier to stay on track with important tasks.
- Gamified focus timer
- Combats phone addiction
- Improves self-control
- Tracks focus time
- In-game achievements and rewards
Read full descriptionHide full description
Have phone addiction? Want to improve self-control? Want to remove distraction? Let Striving help! Striving is a gamified focus study timer app to help people better manage their time and focus on the important things in their life. Sometimes self-discipline is just not enough to keep us away from our phones. This is when gamification comes in, the in-game achievements encourage users to stick with the app, better manage their time and get things done. FEATURES: Stay focused - Beat phone addictions and stay in control Records - Stay on track of the time you focus so that you can better plan your tasks Rewards - gamified tasks and rewards help you stay on track of your focus goals SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS: SuperPass offers USD $2.99 monthly subscription for accessing exclusive resources and premium features. End of trial and subscription renewal: This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy policy: https://site.shikudo.com/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://site.shikudo.com/terms-of-use
LED Banner Scroll
Read full descriptionHide full description
LED Banner turns your phone into a portable LED display - perfect for parties, shops, events, messages, and fun. FEATURES - Scrolling text banner with smooth animation - Wide range of vibrant LED colors - Multiple animation effects and scroll speeds - Adjustable text size and font styles - Simple, intuitive interface - create a banner in seconds - 100% free to use PERFECT FOR - Store promotions and sale signs - Party and event announcements - Personal messages and greetings - Attention-grabbing display for any occasion
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LED Banner Scroll at none against Striving's 3. Striving's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Striving sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. LED Banner Scroll asks for nothing beyond the download.
Striving ships an update every 5 weeks, LED Banner Scroll monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Striving | LED Banner Scroll |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (127 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 127 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shikudo Co., Ltd. | Quan Le |
In-app purchases
Striving
- Pro version weekly$1.997 Days
- Pro version monthly$3.991 Month
- Pro version yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
LED Banner Scroll
No in-app purchases









