Comparison

EPHS Class Timer vs Phone Jail

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

EPHS Class Timer

This app helps students track class time, counting down until the end of each period. It supports flexible schedules, includes a to-do list for classwork, and offers vibration reminders. Select your lunch to ensure accurate timing throughout your school day.

Highlights
  • Countdown to class end
  • Flex and core schedule adaptation
  • Vibration reminders
  • Lunch selection for accurate timing
  • In-class to-do list
Features
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Features: - Counts down time until class is over - Adapts to flex and core schedules - Enable vibrations for an extra reminder - Select your lunch so the timer accurately reflects your schedule - Use the To Do List to utilize class time

About

Phone Jail

This app helps you regain control of your time and enhance focus by blocking distracting applications and managing screen time. It offers features like scheduled blocking, custom durations, and detailed usage analytics to support digital wellness and productivity.

Highlights
  • Block distracting apps and categories
  • Schedule blocking in advance
  • Set custom blocking durations
  • Strict Block mode
  • Track focus time analytics
  • Detailed app usage monitoring
  • Pomodoro timer
Features
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Take back your time and focus with Phone Jail – the intelligent app blocker and screen time companion. Designed for productivity and digital wellness, Phone Jail helps you with Premium features (requires subscription): - Block distracting apps & categories with optional Strict Mode - Schedule blocking in advance with flexible planning options - Set custom blocking durations from 2 minutes to 23 hours - Enable “Strict Block” to prevent interruptions even if the app is closed - Track your focus time with rich analytics – Focused, Distracted, and Offline breakdowns by hour - See detailed usage per app – Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook and more - Set smart alerts to be notified when screentime limits are reached - Use “Swipe to Block” for fast blocking sessions on demand - Monitor trends with daily focus reports and insights - Pomodoro feature - Daily App Limits feature Whether you're working, studying, or simply need time offline – Phone Jail helps you stay present and in control. Phone Jail is free to download and use with limited features. Unlock all features and premium content via a paid subscription.

Screenshots

EPHS Class Timer4 screens
Phone Jail4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EPHS Class Timer at none against Phone Jail's 8. EPHS Class Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Phone Jail's advantage is ratings volume (40 vs 4). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Phone Jail sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. EPHS Class Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EPHS Class Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phone Jail has 40 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
EPHS Class Timer versus Phone Jail: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEPHS Class TimerPhone Jail
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.8 (40 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings440 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEden Prairie High SchoolYuriy Chernin

Customer experience

EPHS Class Timer

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Phone Jail

All ratings35 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

EPHS Class Timer

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Phone Jail

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly 9.99$9.997 Days
  • Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Monthly 13.99$13.991 Month
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  • Annual 29.99$29.991 Year
  • Monthly 29 99$29.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Annual 69.997 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$69.99

Questions

Is EPHS Class Timer free?
EPHS Class Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Phone Jail free?
Phone Jail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, EPHS Class Timer or Phone Jail?
EPHS Class Timer is rated higher. EPHS Class Timer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Phone Jail averages 4.8 from 40 ratings.
Do EPHS Class Timer or Phone Jail have ads?
Phone Jail shows ads; EPHS Class Timer does not.

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