Comparison

Screen Time Control vs TowaFam

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

Head to head
About

Screen Time Control

Take control of your digital life with this powerful screen time manager and app blocker. Set limits, block distractions, and build healthier habits to reclaim your time and improve focus.

Highlights
  • Limit screen time
  • Block distracting apps and websites
  • Create distraction-free focus sessions
  • Structure day with focused intervals
  • Track screen time usage and progress
  • Temporarily relax restrictions
Features
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Take control of your screen time. Stay focused. Get your time back. Focus Mate is a powerful Screen Time Control and App Blocker designed to help you limit screen time, block distractions, and build healthier digital habits — without sacrificing privacy. The average person spends more than 5 hours per day on their phone, often without realizing it. Focus Mate helps you break that cycle with smart app limits, focus modes, and automatic app blocking. With Focus Mate, you can: • Limit screen time on distracting apps • Block apps and websites automatically • Stay focused during work, study, or deep concentration • Build consistent routines and mindful phone habits BENEFITS • Reduce screen time and digital distraction • Improve focus and productivity • Support digital detox and mindful usage • Stay in control instead of reacting to notifications Designed for students, professionals, creators, and anyone who wants to use their iPhone more intentionally. FEATURES • Screen Time Control Set daily app limits and automatically block apps when limits are reached. • App Blocker Block specific apps and websites during focus sessions or scheduled routines. • Focus Zone Create distraction-free sessions by selecting exactly which apps should be blocked. • Deep Focus Maximum protection that prevents bypassing or disabling blocks until the session ends. • Focus Time Structure your day with focused intervals to boost productivity. • Free Time Temporarily relax restrictions when flexibility is needed. • Usage Insights Track your screen time behavior and monitor progress over time. PRIVATE & SECURE Focus Mate uses Apple’s official Screen Time API to manage app usage securely. • No accounts required • No tracking • No data leaving your device Your screen time data stays private and on your iPhone. Take back control of your time. Use your phone with intention — not distraction. Privacy Policy: https://adappssoftware.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://adappssoftware.com/terms-conditions/

About

TowaFam

Features
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Family Hub is a practical utility designed to help families organize shared responsibilities agreements and decisions in one clear space. The app focuses on structure transparency and mutual understanding rather than control or monitoring. Family Hub allows you to define family roles and assign responsibilities so everyone knows what they are responsible for. Agreements can be created as shared rules or understandings with optional time limits categories and clear ownership. Temporary agreements help reflect real life situations that change over time. The app supports shared lists that stay synchronized for all members and update in real time. Decisions can be discussed recorded and revisited later with full context preserved. A decision history helps avoid repeated discussions and misunderstandings by keeping a clear record of what was agreed upon and why. Each responsibility agreement or decision can include read confirmation and optional signatures to show acknowledgment. Delegation chains make it clear when a responsibility is passed from one person to another while keeping the full history intact. Family Hub also includes an information space for storing important family notes references or shared knowledge that should always be accessible. A family snapshot provides a simple overview of the current state of responsibilities agreements and active decisions. The app is designed to be simple calm and respectful. It supports everyday coordination planning and clarity without replacing real communication. Family Hub helps families stay aligned informed and organized.

Screenshots

Screen Time Control4 screens
TowaFam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TowaFam at none against Screen Time Control's 5. TowaFam also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Screen Time Control sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. TowaFam asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Screen Time Control versus TowaFam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen Time ControlTowaFam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.1 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperADAPPS SOFTWAREMykhailo Mahas

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Screen Time Control

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Premium$2.997 Days
  • Trial Weekly Premium3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • 3 Day Free3 Days trial$12.991 Month
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  • Annual Premium$34.991 Year
  • 1 Week Free7 Days trial$34.991 Year
None

TowaFam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Screen Time Control free?
Screen Time Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TowaFam free?
TowaFam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Screen Time Control or TowaFam have ads?
Screen Time Control shows ads; TowaFam does not.

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