Comparison

NVC Guide vs EarnScreen

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

Head to head
About

NVC Guide

Learn Nonviolent Communication (NVC) to express yourself honestly and listen empathetically. This app guides you through the four key steps of NVC: observation, emotion, need, and request, helping you craft effective statements for conflict resolution and express gratitude.

Highlights
  • Nonviolent Communication framework
  • Conflict resolution guidance
  • Expressing emotions and needs
  • Formulating requests
  • Gratitude journaling
  • Tracking met needs
Features
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At its core, Nonviolent Communication is about communicating honestly and receiving empathetically, a way of communicating that “leads us to give from the heart” (Rosenberg). For conflicts, this app will walk you through the four key parts: observation, emotion, need, and request. This app will walk you through these four key steps to create statements that you can use with the person you are in conflict with. Did you know that this app can also help you write meaningful gratitudes? It be used to express gratefulness in a way that explains what underlying need was met. This app can function as a gratitude journal, keeping track of your daily met needs.

About

EarnScreen

Features
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Earn your screen time through real-world habits. Apps like TikTok and Instagram are blocked by default. Complete healthy quests to unlock them temporarily. Walk, meditate, study, clean—earn Brain Credits, spend them on timed unlocks. QUESTS Walk 10 min, Meditate, Study, Self-care, and more. 13+ built-in quests, motion-verified via CoreMotion. FEATURES System-level blocking (can't bypass) Timed unlocks: 15/30/60 minutes Night mode scheduling Weekly reports and streak tracking Parent-child mode 100% private (zero data collection) PRICING 7-day free trial, $1.99/mo, $9.99/yr, $19.99 lifetime The difference: Traditional blockers feel like punishment. EarnScreen makes screen time a reward you earn through positive action. Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone fighting phone addiction. Terms of Use (EULA): https://earnscreen.eqmo.com/eula.html

Screenshots

NVC Guide4 screens
EarnScreen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NVC Guide at none against EarnScreen's 3. NVC Guide also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. EarnScreen sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. NVC Guide asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NVC Guide ships an update weekly, EarnScreen every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
NVC Guide versus EarnScreen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNVC GuideEarnScreen
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGiselle JhunjhnuwalaLibardo Ramirez Tirado

In-app purchases

None

NVC Guide

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

EarnScreen

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is NVC Guide free?
NVC Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EarnScreen free?
EarnScreen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NVC Guide or EarnScreen have ads?
Neither NVC Guide nor EarnScreen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NVC Guide or EarnScreen?
NVC Guide ships an update weekly, and EarnScreen every 3 months. Most recently, NVC Guide was updated on October 24, 2026 and EarnScreen on October 28, 2026.

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