Comparison

No Scroll vs Minor Builds

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

Head to head
About

No Scroll

This app helps you reduce screen time and improve focus by setting limits on app usage. It uses behavioral psychology to combat doomscrolling and reclaim your valuable time without requiring you to delete social media apps.

Highlights
  • Set time limits before opening apps
  • Auto-locks apps when time expires
  • Schedule app blocking during specific hours
  • Set daily app usage budgets
  • Track progress and build healthy habits
  • Minimalist and distraction-free design
  • Privacy-focused using Screen Time framework
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Achieve More With No Scroll. No Scroll is designed for professionals who want to reduce screen time, stay focused, and accomplish more. Willpower alone isn’t enough to stop doomscrolling. You need an app that fights back. No Scroll helps you take control of your screen time without making you delete social media. How It Works: 1. Choose a time limit before you open TikTok, Instagram, or any app 2. No Scroll locks your app for 5 minutes when time's up 3. You scroll less, waste less time, and achieve more Why It Works: We built No Scroll because Apple's Screen Time and other screen time apps didn't work for us. No Scroll is built using behavioral psychology and habit design. No Scroll is easy to use and gives you the tools you need to actually stop doomscrolling. Your time is your most valuable asset. Why waste hours doomscrolling? Invest in yourself and download No Scroll for free today! Features to help you scroll less: - Session Limits: Set time limits before opening an app. Auto-locks your app when time’s up. (No Scroll’s unique feature that our users love the most!) - Schedules: Block distracting apps during specific hours. - App Limits: Set a daily budget for your app. No Scroll locks your app when you've reached your time limit. - Progress Tracking: Build awareness and healthy habits. - Minimalist design: Easy to use and distraction free. - Privacy First: Built using Apple’s Screen Time framework to securely block apps you use. Your personal data never leaves your device. - Built by a founder passionate about digital wellness Try No Scroll for free today! Your future self will thank you. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/no-scroll/home

About

Minor Builds

This app provides a calm and beautiful space to build desired habits, break unwanted ones, and track progress. It offers features like streaks, a done list, calendar views, statistics, and gamified elements to make habit formation rewarding and engaging.

Highlights
  • Build and quit habits
  • Track by count or time
  • Set schedules and reminders
  • Streak tracking
  • Daily wins log
  • Calendar and statistics
  • Gamified progress with experience points and ranks
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Minor Builds helps you become who you want to be — one small action at a time. Big change doesn't come from massive effort. It comes from showing up every day. Minor Builds gives you a calm, beautiful space to build the habits you want, break the ones you don't, and celebrate the progress along the way. BUILD & QUIT HABITS Create habits to build (meditate, read, exercise) or quit (smoking, scrolling, snacking). Track them by count or by time, set your own schedule, and add reminders so you never miss a day. STREAKS THAT KEEP YOU GOING Watch your streak grow with every completed day. Nothing feels better than not breaking the chain. DONE LIST — LOG YOUR DAILY WINS Every win counts. Capture the things you accomplished each day, big or small, and build a record of progress you can look back on. CALENDAR & STATISTICS See your whole year at a glance with a colorful heatmap, and dive into weekly stats to understand your patterns and stay consistent. LEVEL UP Earn experience points, rise through warrior ranks, complete daily quests, and unlock achievements as you grow. Progress should feel rewarding. LIFE CHAPTERS Turn your goals into a narrative journey. Group habits into chapters of your life and build the story of who you're becoming. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your data stays on your device. No account required to get started. MINOR BUILDS PRO Take your habit journey further with a Pro subscription. PRO FEATURES INCLUDE: - Unlimited Habits — create as many habits as you want - Advanced Analytics — deep insights into your progress - Advanced Scheduling — flexible task days and monthly goals - Multiple Reminders — set multiple reminder times per habit - Life Chapters —turn your goals into a narrative journey SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS: - Pro Weekly — billed every week. - Pro Monthly — billed every month, includes a 14-day free trial. Note: Prices May be Different Depending on Your Country's Currency. - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - You can manage and cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings at any time after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription before the trial ends LEGAL Privacy Policy & Terms of Uses: https://minordevstudios.com/apps/minor-builds/legal

Screenshots

No Scroll4 screens
Minor Builds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: No Scroll at 4.5 against Minor Builds's 1.0. No Scroll also leads on ratings volume (700 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. No Scroll sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Minor Builds sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

No Scroll holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: No Scroll has 700 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
No Scroll versus Minor Builds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNo ScrollMinor Builds
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (700 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews54.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings700 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSelf Invest LLCKiran Bala Jamatia

Customer experience

No Scroll

All ratings697 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral3.3%
Negative9.2%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive54.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative41.0%

Minor Builds

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

No Scroll

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App freezes on premium trial popup with no exit option
  • Blocks unused apps when time expires on another app
  • Doesn't release apps after freeze time ends
  • Phone hangs with no control or banner displayed
  • App stops working after iOS updates
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  • Reinstallation required periodically for functionality
  • Interferes with payment processing links
  • Notification system not triggering properly
  • Cooldown timer stuck on screen
  • Unable to unrestrict apps in some cases

Requested features

12 requests
  • Unified timer across all blocked apps instead of per-app
  • Custom time intervals beyond 5-30 minute presets
  • Ability to block specific content (reels, shorts) within apps
  • Website blocking capability
  • Longer time period options (up to 3 hours)
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  • Accountability history and integrity tracking
  • Reflection prompts before unlocks or rule changes
  • Weekly summaries focused on accountability
  • Notification system for setting time limits
  • Option to allow longer video watching (30+ minutes)
  • Lock all apps when using one to prevent app switching
  • Pause timer when app is closed

Minor Builds

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

No Scroll

Subscriptions10
  • No Scroll Premium (Weekly)$4.997 Days
  • No Scroll Premium (Monthly)$5.991 Month
  • No Scroll Premium (Weekly)$7.997 Days
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  • No Scroll Premium (Monthly)$7.991 Month
  • No Scroll Premium (Monthly)$9.991 Month
  • No Scroll Premium (Annual)$19.991 Year
  • No Scroll Premium (Annual)$39.991 Year
  • No Scroll Premium (Annual)3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • No Scroll Premium (Annual)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • No Scroll Premium (Annual)3 Days trial$49.991 Year
3 purchases

Minor Builds

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Minor Builds : Habit Tracker Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is No Scroll free?
No Scroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Minor Builds free?
Minor Builds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, No Scroll or Minor Builds?
No Scroll is rated higher. No Scroll averages 4.5 out of 5 from 700 ratings, while Minor Builds averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do No Scroll or Minor Builds have ads?
Neither No Scroll nor Minor Builds shows ads.
Which is updated more often, No Scroll or Minor Builds?
No Scroll ships an update every 2 weeks, and Minor Builds every 2 weeks. Most recently, No Scroll was updated on November 4, 2026 and Minor Builds on October 31, 2026.

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