App/Website Blocker vs Blank Web
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
App/Website Blocker
This app helps you regain control of your screen time by blocking distracting applications and websites. It offers multiple modes to manage your usage, including instant blocking, scheduled blocking, and daily limits, promoting a healthier digital lifestyle.
- Block distracting apps and websites
- Instant blocking timer
- Scheduled app blocking
- Daily usage limits
- Privacy-focused data storage
- Utilizes Screen Time technology
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[Digital Detox, Made Easier] Spending all day glued to your phone? Block distracting apps and websites, and focus on what really matters! [Three Powerful Modes] ● Timer: Block instantly for as long as you choose ● Schedule: Automatically block during work, sleep, or other times you need ● Limit: Set daily usage limits [Privacy First] We use Apple’s secure Screen Time technology. Your data is stored only on your device, and it disappears when you delete the LockChest app. Download LockChest and reclaim your time from the screen. We support your healthy digital lifestyle! [Terms of Use] https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Blank Web
This Safari extension helps you stay focused by blocking distracting websites. Organize blocked sites into categories and sync your settings across all your Apple devices for uninterrupted productivity.
- Website Blocking
- Category Blocking
- iCloud Sync
- iOS and macOS Support
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BlankWeb is a handy Content Blocker Extension for Safari that will help you limit distracting websites on your device. Helps you focus on your tasks for greater productivity -Website Blocking Block annoying and disturbing websites -Category Blocking Group these sites into categories and manage them -Sync Devices Sync your content to iCloud and between devices -iOS & macOS Support Be efficient at your macbook & iPhone
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blank Web at none against App/Website Blocker's 5. Blank Web also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). App/Website Blocker's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (26 vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. App/Website Blocker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Blank Web asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blank Web holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: App/Website Blocker has 26 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
App/Website Blocker ships an update every 4 days, Blank Web every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | App/Website Blocker | Blank Web |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (26 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gridus Co. | Dzmitry Pirozhnik |
Customer experience
App/Website Blocker
Blank Web
In-app purchases
App/Website Blocker
- Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
- Weekly Plan$5.997 Days
- Annual Plan$39.991 Year
- Lifetime Plan$29.99
- Lifetime Plan$39.99
Blank Web
No in-app purchases
