# RESPIRE vs ScreenShield

The clearest difference is device support: RESPIRE at 3 against ScreenShield's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RESPIRE sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and ScreenShield sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | RESPIRE | ScreenShield |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/respireflipclock/id6475659394/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 68 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appactively Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723292162) | [Chen Yu - Shun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1623107393) |

## What reviewers say

### RESPIRE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/respireflipclock/id6475659394)

This app transforms your device into a full-screen flip clock and focus timer. It offers features for deep work, reading tracking, and ambient sounds to create a calm workspace. Review your time across different activities and customize clock styles for a distraction-free experience.

**Highlights:** Full-screen flip clock display, Focus sessions with work/break rhythm, Countdown timers, Deepwork blocks, Reading time tracking, Ambient soundscapes, Home Screen widgets

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly-half-price-offer | $4.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


### ScreenShield

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screenshield-app-time-limit/id6760587734)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $34.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RESPIRE free?

RESPIRE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ScreenShield free?

ScreenShield is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do RESPIRE or ScreenShield have ads?

Neither RESPIRE nor ScreenShield shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*