Turning vs ちりつも
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Turning
Manage your smartphone usage to boost focus and build better habits. This app helps you intentionally use only the apps you need, when you need them, with features like a 24-hour lock system and a deep focus mode for stricter control. Track your progress and gain insights to reduce screen time and improve productivity.
- 24-hour app lock system
- Deep Focus Mode with per-app limits
- Categorize helpful and distracting apps
- Personalized usage statistics tracking
- Digital buddy 'Turny' for mood feedback
- Build healthy smartphone habits
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Phone-free time, protected. Turning locks distracting apps all day, and in Deep Focus Mode (subscription) the Deep Focus Timer keeps them shut until it ends. -- “Just 10 more minutes... Just one more video... I’ll start tomorrow, for real... Wait, what time is it?” “Turn your time around. Take back the hours you lose to scrolling — use only the apps you truly need, when you need them.” -- ■ A screen time management app with 400K+ downloads in 160+ countries ■ Highly recommended for students, exam takers, job seekers, freelancers, and anyone seeking productivity ■ Based on Turning user data, average daily screen time went from 6 hours before Turning to 2 hours 30 minutes after (individual results vary) ■ Research on Turning’s effectiveness, based on behavioral science data, is in progress with Yonsei University’s Applied Statistics Lab — ▶ Who is Turning for? - Those who can't stop watching Shorts or Reels before bed - Those who lose entire days to impulsive smartphone use - Those preparing for exams, competitions, or major events - Those experiencing poor focus or recurring digital fatigue - Those who want to be with family and friends instead of their phone - Those who’ve tried everything to break phone addiction — ▶ Turning helps you use apps intentionally, not habitually. ▶ Now featuring a reliable 24-hour lock system to control app usage with consistency. (1) Simply register your apps once. Our intuitive, straightforward system locks distractions for 24 hours. Through the “Apps” tab, register your Disturbing Apps and Useful Apps. The free plan includes 1 Disturbing App and 1 Useful App. To open a locked app, complete a mission and set how long you’ll use it — when the time is up, the app closes automatically. (2) Need stronger control? Subscribe to Deep Focus Mode. The Deep Focus Timer instantly locks all your Disturbing Apps until it ends — there's no way back in. Deep Focus Mode also blocks website URLs, sets per-app and total daily limits, closes the usual workarounds, asks for a few deep breaths before you reopen an app, adds more mission types, gives you an AI report on your usage, tracks phone use during sleep hours, and removes all ads. In Deep Focus Mode, you can register up to 49 apps. If the basic mode felt too lenient, upgrade for full control and digital discipline. (3) Meet your digital buddy Turny on the home screen. Turny’s mood changes based on your screen time patterns :) Use Disturbing Apps less, and Useful Apps more! (4) Track your personalized usage statistics See which apps you used today and how you've improved compared to yesterday. Build long-term healthy habits through daily insights and steady progress. — ▶ Have suggestions or feature requests? Contact us via in-app support or at cs@hustlers.co.kr — ▶ We built Turning to help you live better with your phone. Build healthier smartphone habits — start today with Turning. — ▶ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula ▶ Privacy Policy: https://assets.turning.kr/docs/privacy.html — ▶ Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon purchase confirmation. ▶ You can manage and cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. ▶ Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.
ちりつも
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ちりつもは、小さな習慣の積み重ねを「粒」として眺められる習慣記録アプリです。 できたことを数字だけで管理するのではなく、1回の行動を1つの粒として画面に積もらせていきます。勉強、読書、運動、掃除、日記など、毎日の小さな行動を気軽に記録できます。 続けるために必要なのは、達成できた日にボタンを押すだけ。 積もった粒の量や色を見ながら、自分が積み重ねてきた時間を振り返れます。 主な機能 ・習慣ごとの記録 ・習慣ごとの色とアイコン設定 ・今日の記録、累計記録、連続記録の確認 ・カレンダーでの記録確認 ・任意で設定できる記録リマインド ・アカウント登録なしで利用可能 ・記録データは端末内に保存 こんな人におすすめ ・小さな習慣をゆるく続けたい人 ・数字やグラフだけの管理が合わなかった人 ・できたことを目に見える形で残したい人 ・毎日の積み重ねを静かに振り返りたい人 ちりつもは、完璧な毎日を目指すためのアプリではありません。 できた日も、できなかった日も含めて、自分の積み重ねを見える形で残すためのアプリです。
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Verdict
Turning and ちりつも are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Turning sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and ちりつも sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Turning | ちりつも |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (38 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 206 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HUSTLERS Corp | NANAMU NIWANO |
In-app purchases
Turning
- Monthly plan7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Monthly plan$7.991 Month
- Yearly plan7 Days trial2 variants$39.991 Year
- Lifetime plan$89.99
ちりつも
- TallyHill+$4.99









