# Doongsil vs Couples Screen Time

The clearest difference is ads: Couples Screen Time at none against Doongsil's shown. Couples Screen Time also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 11 months). Doongsil's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Doongsil sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Couples Screen Time sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Doongsil ships an update every 11 months, Couples Screen Time every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Doongsil | Couples Screen Time |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/couples-screen-time-burn/id6759897354/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **7** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Minseok Song](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680507122) | [Vincent Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1604233303) |

## What reviewers say

### Doongsil

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doongsil/id6478134949)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Doongsil Pro | $3.99 | one-time |


### Couples Screen Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/couples-screen-time-burn/id6759897354)

This app helps couples manage screen time and tasks together. By sharing a screen time pool and to-do lists, users earn minutes back by completing tasks, keeping a shared flame alive. It encourages accountability and shared goals for digital well-being.

**Highlights:** Shared screen time pool, Shared to-do lists, Earn screen time by completing tasks, Visual flame indicator, App locking when time is up, Individual and couple modes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Burn+ | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Doongsil free?

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

### Is Couples Screen Time free?

Couples Screen Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Doongsil or Couples Screen Time have ads?

Doongsil shows ads; Couples Screen Time does not.

### Which is updated more often, Doongsil or Couples Screen Time?

Doongsil ships an update every 11 months, and Couples Screen Time every 2 weeks. Most recently, Doongsil was updated on October 30, 2026 and Couples Screen Time on November 5, 2026.

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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.*
