Comparison

Monk Mode vs iN8 Drive

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

Head to head

Monk Mode

Level up your focus.

Free

📊 Productivity

★ 5.06 ratingsView app →

About

Monk Mode

Regain control of your attention with this productivity tool that combines a minimalist phone mode with app and website blocking. Designed to combat digital distractions and enhance concentration, it helps users achieve focused work sessions.

Highlights

Minimalist phone mode
App blocker
Website blocker
Distraction control
Focus enhancement
3-day free trial

Features

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Feeling overwhelmed by distractions? Drowning in notifications and social media feeds? Take control of your focus with Monk Mode, the productivity app designed to help you achieve laser-sharp concentration. Monk Mode is a 2-in-1 app featuring a minimalist phone feature and an app/website blocker. Monk Mode offers a 3-day free trial. There are three purchase options: - $9.99 Monthly Plan - $49.99 Yearly Plan - $99.99 Lifetime Plan These prices are in US Dollars (USD). Pricing in other currencies and countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. *A Monk Mode subscription is required to enjoy full access to features* Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

iN8 Drive

Features

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Connect to your iN8 Drive. Add media, access your files in your Drive all from your own personal device. Requires iN8 account.

Screenshots

Monk Mode4 screens

iN8 Drive2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iN8 Drive at none against Monk Mode's 9. iN8 Drive also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Monk Mode sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. iN8 Drive asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monk Mode ships an update every 3 weeks, iN8 Drive every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level

Monk Mode versus iN8 Drive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Monk Mode	iN8 Drive
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (6 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	6 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	Every 2 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPhone	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	17.4	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	70 MB	238 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Red Eye Studios	iN8 Technologies

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Monk Mode

Subscriptions5

Monthly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$3.991 Month
Monthly Plan3 Days trial$9.991 Month
Quarterly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$9.993 Months

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Yearly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year
Yearly Plan3 Days trial$49.991 Year

One-time4

Minimal Phone Feature$9.99
Lifetime Membership$9.99
Bundle & Save$14.99

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Lifetime Plan$99.99

None

iN8 Drive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monk Mode free?

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

Is iN8 Drive free?

iN8 Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Monk Mode or iN8 Drive have ads?

Neither Monk Mode nor iN8 Drive shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Monk Mode or iN8 Drive?

Monk Mode ships an update every 3 weeks, and iN8 Drive every 2 days. Most recently, Monk Mode was updated on October 3, 2026 and iN8 Drive on October 16, 2026.