Comparison

BlockApps vs App/Website Blocker

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

Head to head
About

BlockApps

This app helps you avoid digital distractions by blocking selected applications and their notifications for set periods. Create custom modes for different times and locations to maintain focus without needing an internet connection or VPN.

Highlights
  • Block selected apps
  • Disable notifications
  • Create custom blocking modes
  • Schedule blocking by time and day
  • No VPN or internet required
  • Free to use
Features
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Do you scroll all day? BlockApps will help you to avoid distractions. On your phone, you can disable apps with just a few touches. Apps that have been blocked cannot be opened, and their notifications will no longer annoy you. 【 EXACT SOLUTION 】 The simplest method of app blocking. Your pre-selected apps are blocked as soon as you start the Restriction Mode! For a time period you determine. 【 PROGRAM YOUR MODES】 You can define days or hours when blocking is active using Modes. Would you like to block social media at work? Don't want work apps to disturb you at home. No issue. Create your Mode, select the apps you want to block and set the time frame. That is it! Do you know the amazing part? NO NEED FOR VPN or Internet Connection! Try it! Thanks to Modes, it's really convenient to never have to worry about blocking applications again. 【 FREE TO USE 】 BlockApps is free to use for as long as you like. After purchasing the Premium edition, you can access specific modifications and advanced features. Email: hello@sipylus.ai Web: https://sipylus.ai/boosty Terms of Use: https://sipylus.ai/boosty/terms Apple Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ *Privacy Policy** : https://sipylus.ai/boosty/privacy Don't worry, we do not collect or share any of your data. We do care only helping you, NOT who you are!

About

App/Website Blocker

This app helps you regain control of your screen time by blocking distracting applications and websites. It offers multiple modes to set timers, schedules, or daily usage limits, promoting a healthier digital lifestyle. Your data is kept private and stored only on your device.

Highlights
  • Block distracting apps and websites
  • Instant timer blocking
  • Scheduled blocking
  • Daily usage limits
  • Privacy-focused data storage
  • Supports Mac, iPhone, and iPad
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[Digital Detox, Made Easier] Spending all day glued to your phone? Block distracting apps and websites, and focus on what really matters! [Three Powerful Modes] ● Timer: Block instantly for as long as you choose ● Schedule: Automatically block during work, sleep, or other times you need ● Limit: Set daily usage limits [Privacy First] We use Apple’s secure Screen Time technology. Your data is stored only on your device, and it disappears when you delete the LockChest app. Download LockChest and reclaim your time from the screen. We support your healthy digital lifestyle! [Terms of Use] https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BlockApps4 screens
App/Website Blocker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: App/Website Blocker at every 3 days against BlockApps's every 5 weeks. BlockApps's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 89%) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. BlockApps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and App/Website Blocker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for BlockApps against 4.6 for App/Website Blocker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 26 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of BlockApps's written reviews are positive against 89% of App/Website Blocker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BlockApps ships an update every 5 weeks, App/Website Blocker every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BlockApps versus App/Website Blocker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlockAppsApp/Website Blocker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (43 ratings) — better4.6 (26 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better88.6% of reviews
Number of ratings43 — better26
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAli Can BaturGridus Co.

Customer experience

BlockApps

All ratings43 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

App/Website Blocker

All ratings26 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive88.6%
Neutral5.7%
Negative5.7%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

BlockApps

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
One-time1
  • Premium for lifetime$40.99
7 purchases

App/Website Blocker

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Plan$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$5.991 Month
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  • Annual Plan$29.991 Year
  • Annual Plan1 Month trial$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Plan$29.99
  • Lifetime Plan$59.99

Questions

Is BlockApps free?
BlockApps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is App/Website Blocker free?
App/Website Blocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BlockApps or App/Website Blocker?
BlockApps is rated higher. BlockApps averages 4.7 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while App/Website Blocker averages 4.6 from 26 ratings.
Do BlockApps or App/Website Blocker have ads?
Neither BlockApps nor App/Website Blocker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BlockApps or App/Website Blocker?
BlockApps ships an update every 5 weeks, and App/Website Blocker every 3 days. Most recently, BlockApps was updated on November 3, 2026 and App/Website Blocker on November 8, 2026.

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