RedPill vs NextThree Fox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RedPill
This app helps you regain control of your digital life by blocking distracting apps and websites. Set custom schedules and daily usage limits to improve focus and productivity. It offers a free version with optional premium features for enhanced control.
- One-click app and website blocking
- Scheduled focus sessions
- Adjustable daily app usage limits
- Customizable blocking schedules
- Free to use with optional premium subscription
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Features: FAST, ONE-CLICK APPS / WEBSITES BLOCKING. The simplest way to block apps. Tap the "Start" button, and your apps are blocked! SCHEDULED FOCUS SESSIONS. You can customize blocking schedules to activate on specific days or times. For instance, you can block social media apps during work hours, or ensure work-related apps are inaccessible while you're at home. ADJUSTABLE DAILY USAGE LIMITS FOR APPS. E.g. if you want to spend no more than 15 minutes a day on Instagram, set up an app limit on the 'Limits' page and watch your addiction disappear. IT'S FREE You can use RedPill for free. Purchasing a subscription is not mandatory to use the app, but it is required to unlock all features. Subscription is managed by Apple. Don't know how to cancel? Instruction is here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 Privacy policy: https://redpillapp.io/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: https://redpillapp.io/terms-of-use/
NextThree Fox
This app helps overcome procrastination by breaking down tasks into small, manageable steps. It provides the next three micro-actions to get you started, making it easier to build momentum and complete your goals.
- Breaks tasks into micro-steps
- One-tap simplicity
- Builds momentum quickly
- Customizable tasks
- Unlimited access unlock
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What feels hard to start? An email you've been putting off. A room that needs attention. A project that feels too big. NextThree Fox helps you turn one task into three small, doable actions. Choose a place to begin, focus on one action, and take the next step at your own pace. ONE TASK. THREE ACTIONS. Describe what you want to do and tap Find my three. Get a short plan with practical hints, estimated times, and a clear stopping point for each action. A SMALLER START Choose Keep it tiny for a first action estimated at 30 seconds or less. If an action still feels too big, preview a smaller move or a different approach before accepting it. The other two actions stay in place. FOCUS WITHOUT PRESSURE Open one action and use the optional focus timer if it helps. You decide when an action is done. A timer reaching zero never marks it complete. YOUR PROGRESS, YOUR PACE Mark an action done, skip it, or mark it unfinished again. Edit unfinished actions yourself. Save and pause, then return to your unfinished task. When you're ready to continue, ask for another three. AN OFFLINE PLACE TO BEGIN Prefer to start without AI? Use a simple on-device starter. It works without an internet connection. FREE TO USE No account, ads, subscriptions, or in-app purchases. AI IS YOUR CHOICE AI planning and revisions use Google Gemini. Before an AI request, the app asks permission to send your task and relevant progress to Google. You can withdraw permission in Settings. AI features require an internet connection and remain subject to service availability and provider limits. Your saved tasks and progress are stored on your device. Review or delete saved tasks in Recent. AI suggestions can be imperfect; you choose which actions to use. A smaller place to start. Room to keep going. Privacy: https://sy227.github.io/nextthree-privacy/ Support: https://sy227.github.io/support-page/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: NextThree Fox at none against RedPill's shown. RedPill's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. RedPill sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and NextThree Fox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for RedPill against 5.0 for NextThree Fox. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RedPill has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
RedPill ships an update every 5 days, NextThree Fox every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RedPill | NextThree Fox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aleksandr Kulaga | Cho Yan Yam |
Customer experience
RedPill
NextThree Fox
In-app purchases
RedPill
- Weekly Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Monthly Premium3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- 1 Year Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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- Monthly Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- 1 Year Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- 1 Year Premium7 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Lifetime$49.99
NextThree Fox
- Unlimited$0.99









