Comparison

Screen Time Limit 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

Screen Time Limit

This app helps you improve focus and manage screen time by blocking distracting apps and websites. It offers features for self-control and parental monitoring to create a more productive digital environment.

Highlights
  • App blocking
  • Website blocking
  • Focus mode
  • Study timer
  • Parental controls
  • Screen time tracking
Features
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"Screen Time Limit" is a revolutionary app specifically designed to improve your focus, manage your time efficiently, and control your screen time. As the ultimate app blocker, it empowers you to block apps and sites causing distraction, thereby transforming your phone screen into a focus tool. Time management is the cornerstone of productivity, and "Screen Time Limit" understands it all too well. With time blocking capabilities, this app facilitates a disciplined regime where you decide your app time limit. Get rid of all the distractions, stay focused, and use the focus timer to stay on task. Want the limits to stick? Lock the settings with a PIN so they can't be changed without it. Great for kids, too: use it as a parental control by setting it up on your child's iPhone or iPad and locking it with a PIN, so blocked apps, websites, schedules, and daily time limits can't be changed without you. "Screen Time Limit" is not just about blocking apps, but it also offers a robust website blocker, blocking any site that you deem unnecessary. Be it games, shopping, or social media, our site blocker has you covered. The app blocker free feature allows you to establish self-control over your digital life. The screen time control aids in fighting off procrastination, making you more productive. Set daily time limits and schedules for your apps, and maintain a healthy balance between work and relaxation. Our app's social media blocker feature enables you to curb your digital consumption, providing you with time away from your phone that you can utilize for other essential tasks. With "Screen Time Limit," you can beat the addiction to your phone screen and enhance your productivity. "Screen Time Limit" also lets you block distracting or unwanted websites, ensuring a safe and controlled digital environment for all users. Stay in charge, avoid distractions, manage your time, and enjoy a focused life with "Screen Time Limit." Your path to self-control, productivity, and a distraction-free life starts here. Download "Screen Time Limit" today and take the first step towards a more focused and productive life. Privacy Policy: https://www.salixlabs.com/privacy/app-blocker Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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 manage your usage, including instant blocking, scheduled blocking, and daily limits, promoting a healthier digital lifestyle.

Highlights
  • Block distracting apps and websites
  • Instant blocking timer
  • Scheduled app blocking
  • Daily usage limits
  • Privacy-focused data storage
  • Utilizes Screen Time technology
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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

Screen Time Limit4 screens
App/Website Blocker4 screens

Verdict

The call

Screen Time Limit and App/Website Blocker both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of App/Website Blocker's written reviews are positive against 58% of Screen Time Limit's. App/Website Blocker also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and device support (3 vs 1). 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. Screen Time Limit sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month 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 — 4.5 for Screen Time Limit 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: 58% of Screen Time Limit's written reviews are positive against 89% of App/Website Blocker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen Time Limit ships an update fortnightly, App/Website Blocker every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Screen Time Limit versus App/Website Blocker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen Time LimitApp/Website Blocker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (43 ratings)4.6 (26 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews88.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings43 — better26
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSalix Labs LLCGridus Co.

Customer experience

Screen Time Limit

All ratings43 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%

App/Website Blocker

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

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Screen Time Limit

Subscriptions6
  • Parental Control Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Monthly Premium7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Parental Yearly Premium$14.991 Year
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  • 50% Discount$14.991 Year
  • 20% Discount$19.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$24.991 Year
7 purchases

App/Website Blocker

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Plan$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$5.991 Month
Show 2 more
  • Annual Plan$29.991 Year
  • Annual Plan1 Month trial$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Plan$29.99
  • Lifetime Plan$59.99

Questions

Is Screen Time Limit free?
Screen Time Limit 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, Screen Time Limit or App/Website Blocker?
App/Website Blocker is rated higher. Screen Time Limit averages 4.5 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while App/Website Blocker averages 4.6 from 26 ratings.
Do Screen Time Limit or App/Website Blocker have ads?
Neither Screen Time Limit nor App/Website Blocker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Screen Time Limit or App/Website Blocker?
Screen Time Limit ships an update fortnightly, and App/Website Blocker every 3 days. Most recently, Screen Time Limit was updated on October 27, 2026 and App/Website Blocker on October 27, 2026.

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