Comparison

Breaks vs Former Bird Site Ad Blocker

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

Head to head
About

Breaks

This app helps you enhance productivity by timeboxing work and breaks. It offers a simple, single-screen interface to set durations and start focus sessions. Receive notifications for session completion and utilize interactive widgets for easy control.

Highlights
  • Customizable work and break durations
  • Session start and end notifications
  • Work-only or break-only sessions
  • Interactive widgets for session control
  • Single-screen simplicity
Features
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Breaks is a simple focus timer to help you do your best work. Breaks lets you easily timebox your work and ensure you’re taking adequate breaks, so you can focus better and be more productive. Breaks is designed to be simple as possible with no extraneous features. Too many apps today try to do too much and make it difficult to do the one thing you actually want the app to do. Breaks is a single screen. You set your work duration, break duration, and hit Start Session, and that's it! Breaks will remember your last used durations so when your session is over, you can go again with a single tap. - Start a focus session with work and break durations - Get notifications when the work portion is over and at the end of the session - Can do work-only or break-only sessions - Interactive widgets lets you see the current time remaining as well as start/stop/restart sessions

About

Former Bird Site Ad Blocker

This app removes distracting ads and promotional content from a popular microblogging platform. Enjoy a cleaner and safer browsing experience across Mac, iOS, and iPad devices. A free trial is available before committing to a subscription.

Highlights
  • Ad blocking
  • Promotional content removal
  • Cleaner browsing experience
  • Cross-device compatibility (Mac, iOS, iPad)
  • Free trial period
  • Subscription-based access
Features
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Are you getting tired of the distractions and scam ads and promotional posts that plague your favorite micro blogging website? Annoyed that they appear roughly every 3 posts? Download Former Bird Site Ad Blocker on Mac, iOS, and iPad for a clean browsing experience! Requires a small subscription to use, but you get a few days free trial to see it in action. You can cancel anytime, but why would you? Install for a cleaner and safer experience. Terms - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BeauNouvelle/privacy-policy/master/free-app-policy.md

Screenshots

Breaks4 screens
Former Bird Site Ad Blocker1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Former Bird Site Ad Blocker at Free against Breaks's $0.99. Former Bird Site Ad Blocker also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Breaks's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads and device support 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

Former Bird Site Ad Blocker is free to download; Breaks costs $0.99 up front. Former Bird Site Ad Blocker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Breaks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Breaks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 2 level
Breaks versus Former Bird Site Ad Blocker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreaksFormer Bird Site Ad Blocker
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings3 — better1
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid — betterSubscription
Best chart rank#187 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZachary WaughBeau Nouvelle

Customer experience

Breaks

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Former Bird Site Ad Blocker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Breaks

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Former Bird Site Ad Blocker

Subscriptions1
  • Unlock - Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month

Questions

Is Breaks free?
Breaks costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Former Bird Site Ad Blocker free?
Former Bird Site Ad Blocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Breaks or Former Bird Site Ad Blocker?
Breaks is rated higher. Breaks averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Former Bird Site Ad Blocker averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Breaks or Former Bird Site Ad Blocker have ads?
Neither Breaks nor Former Bird Site Ad Blocker shows ads.

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