# Slow Scroll vs Dumb Phone (dp)

The clearest difference is rating: Dumb Phone (dp) at 4.6 against Slow Scroll's 4.0. Dumb Phone (dp) also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 1). Slow Scroll's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dumb Phone (dp) sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Slow Scroll asks for nothing beyond the download.

Dumb Phone (dp) holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dumb Phone (dp) has 3.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Slow Scroll | Dumb Phone (dp) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-scroll/id6446701841/reviews) | **[4.6 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dumb-phone-dp/id6504743503/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3.8K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 68.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 0 MB | 590 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Etter Studio GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/408430487) | [Michael Tigas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1364337001) |

## What reviewers say

### Slow Scroll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-scroll/id6446701841)

This application enables users to navigate websites by walking, offering a unique, hands-free scrolling experience. It transforms physical movement into digital interaction.

**Highlights:** Scroll websites by walking, Hands-free web browsing, Unique physical interaction, Productivity tool

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dumb Phone (dp)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dumb-phone-dp/id6504743503)

Transform your iPhone into a minimalist device by replacing distracting app icons and notifications with simple buttons for essential apps. Create custom launchers for different contexts and utilize detox modes to reduce digital distractions.

**Highlights:** Create minimalist launchers, Select essential apps, Style Home Screen with themes, Block and hide non-essential apps, Quickly switch launchers via Control Center, Adapt to Liquid Glass changes

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dumb Phone Pro (1 month) | $2.99 | per month |
| Dumb Phone Pro (1 month) | $3.99 | per month |
| Dumb Phone Pro (1 month) | $5.99 | per month |
| Dumb Phone Pro (1 year) | $9.99 | per year |
| Dumb Phone Pro (1 year) | $12.99 | per year |
| Dumb Phone Pro (1 year) | $14.99 | per year |
| Dumb Phone Pro (1 year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Dumb Phone Pro Family (1 year) | $24.99 | per year |
| Dumb Phone Pro Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |
| Dumb Phone Pro Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| Dumb Phone Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to set up
- 👍 Helps reduce screen time
- 👍 Customizable layout
- 👍 Responsive developer
- 🚀 Smooth app launching

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Clunky setup process
- 💡 Lack of widget customization
- 🔒 Hidden subscription model
- 🔒 Expensive for a widget app
- 🐛 Inconsistent app launching

**Reported bugs**

- Widget not appearing in list
- Apps opening through Shortcuts app
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to hide App Library
- More widget customization options
- Customizable widget labels
- Detox mode for specific apps
- Support for more third-party apps


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Slow Scroll free?

Slow Scroll is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dumb Phone (dp) free?

Dumb Phone (dp) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Slow Scroll or Dumb Phone (dp)?

Dumb Phone (dp) is rated higher. Slow Scroll averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Dumb Phone (dp) averages 4.6 from 3.8K ratings.

### Do Slow Scroll or Dumb Phone (dp) have ads?

Neither Slow Scroll nor Dumb Phone (dp) shows ads.

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