Comparison

LockMyApps Screen Time Control vs RushList Task Manager Planner

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

Head to head
About

LockMyApps Screen Time Control

This app helps you reduce screen time and boost productivity by blocking selected applications for set durations. Utilize focus timers, daily limits, and scheduled blocking to minimize distractions and "doom scrolling."

Highlights
  • Set productivity timers to block apps
  • Reduce screen time
  • Minimize "doom scrolling"
  • Block apps temporarily
  • Add daily time limits
  • Schedule app blocking
  • Lock Now feature for short focus
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Introducing LockMyApps, the revolutionary AI-powered productivity app that helps you reduce your screen time so that you can focus on what matters in the real world. What LockMyApps can do for you: ● Set productivity timers to block out apps ● Increase your productivity ● Reduce your screen time ● Reduce “doom scrolling” on your phone And more. ———————————————————— How to use LockMyApps: 1. Select the apps that you want to temporarily block on your phone 2. Set the amount of minutes or hours you want to block your apps 3. Your selected apps will be unable to be opened until your timer is completed *If you need to remove the block on your apps (due to an emergency or something) you can do so in your app’s settings ———————————————————— LockMyApps Premium policy: Once you sign up to LockMyApps Premium, you will have full access to all of LockMyApps's features. You can cancel your subscription any time and you will be sent a reminder before your LockMyApps subscription begins after your trial. With LockMyApps Premium, you get access to the full app: ● Lock your apps and reduce your screen time up to 90% ● Use the Lock Now feature for short term focus ● Add daily time limits to your apps ● Schedule when to lock your apps ahead of time ● Works for any app on your phone ● No ads ● Cancel anytime LockMyApps Premium options: ● LockMyApps Weekly: $8.99/week ● LockMyApps Yearly: 3 days free and then $69.99/year ———————————————————— Have any questions or recommendations? Feel free to reach out to me at: Andrew@AndrewLee.Ventures Privacy Policy: https://andrewlee.ventures/privacy Terms Of Use: https://andrewlee.ventures/terms-of-use

About

RushList Task Manager Planner

This app helps you manage your daily tasks and routines by focusing on what needs to be done today. It offers motivational quotes, flexible task creation, and a system that clears unfinished tasks to reduce overwhelm and encourage productivity.

Highlights
  • Daily productivity reset
  • Motivational quotes
  • Private and secure iCloud sync
  • Flexible task and list creation
  • Focus on today's tasks
  • Lifetime Efficiency Score tracking
Features
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RushList: Your Ultimate Daily Task Manager & Routine Planner Feeling overwhelmed by endless to-do lists? RushList transforms time management into a streamlined, guilt-free experience. Designed for your daily checklist, it helps you tackle tasks today and stay focused on what truly matters. Key Features: • Daily Productivity Reset: Start each day fresh with a clean slate. Tasks not completed within your chosen timeframe automatically expire, freeing you from the weight of unfinished to-dos. • Motivational Boosts: Energize your day with inspiring quotes designed to keep you motivated as you conquer today’s checklist. • Private and Secure: Your data syncs seamlessly with iCloud, ensuring privacy and security. RushList never sees or shares your information. • Flexible Task Management: Create categories, manage shopping lists, and build task lists that fit into your life effortlessly. Why Choose RushList? • Break Free from Overwhelm: Say goodbye to the clutter of endless task lists. RushList encourages action by prioritizing tasks for today only. • Focus on Today: With a customizable countdown, RushList ensures your time management aligns with your goals. Make every minute count—no more procrastination. • Achieve More Without Guilt: Didn’t check off a task? No problem! RushList clears it for you, helping you focus on tasks that truly matter instead of dwelling on what didn’t get done. • Celebrate Daily Wins: Track your progress with your Lifetime Efficiency Score. Watch your productivity skyrocket as you complete task lists and reach daily milestones. Subscription Details: RushList is a subscription-based scheduling app. All features require an active subscription. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase. Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your account settings. Privacy Policy: https://appventurer.de/privacypolicyRushList Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Start using RushList today: the scheduling app that turns time management into a daily game-changer!

Screenshots

LockMyApps Screen Time Control4 screens
RushList Task Manager Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: LockMyApps Screen Time Control at freemium against RushList Task Manager Planner's subscription. LockMyApps Screen Time Control also leads on ratings volume (287 vs 18). RushList Task Manager Planner's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LockMyApps Screen Time Control sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and RushList Task Manager Planner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RushList Task Manager Planner holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LockMyApps Screen Time Control has 287 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of LockMyApps Screen Time Control's written reviews are positive against 100% of RushList Task Manager Planner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LockMyApps Screen Time Control ships an update every 5 weeks, RushList Task Manager Planner every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
LockMyApps Screen Time Control versus RushList Task Manager Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLockMyApps Screen Time ControlRushList Task Manager Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (287 ratings)4.8 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings287 — better18
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrew LeeSebastian Ottow

Customer experience

LockMyApps Screen Time Control

All ratings287 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive87.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative9.9%

RushList Task Manager Planner

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

LockMyApps Screen Time Control

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App thinks it's a different day, affecting lock schedules
  • Inability to select apps to lock on certain days

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add option to hide/make locked apps invisible
  • Allow setting different lock schedules for different apps
  • Include a widget for quick access to locking features

RushList Task Manager Planner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

LockMyApps Screen Time Control

Subscriptions12
  • LockMyApps Pro 1 Week3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • LockMyApps Pro 1 Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • LockMyApps Pro 1 Week3 Days trial$4.997 Days
Show 9 more
  • LockMyApps Pro 1 Week3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • LockMyApps Premium: 1 Week$8.997 Days
  • LockMyApps Premium: Monthly$14.991 Month
  • LockMyApps Premium: Discount3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • LockMyApps: Premium3 Days trial2 variants$34.991 Year
  • LockMyApps: Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • LockMyApps: Premium3 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • LockMyApps: Premium3 Days trial2 variants$59.991 Year
  • LockMyApps Premium: 1 Year3 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • LockMyApps Premium: LifetimeFree
3 purchases

RushList Task Manager Planner

Subscriptions2
  • Go Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Boost Productivity (Annual)3 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime - Premium$29.99

Questions

Is LockMyApps Screen Time Control free?
LockMyApps Screen Time Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RushList Task Manager Planner free?
RushList Task Manager Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LockMyApps Screen Time Control or RushList Task Manager Planner?
RushList Task Manager Planner is rated higher. LockMyApps Screen Time Control averages 4.6 out of 5 from 287 ratings, while RushList Task Manager Planner averages 4.8 from 18 ratings.
Do LockMyApps Screen Time Control or RushList Task Manager Planner have ads?
LockMyApps Screen Time Control shows ads; RushList Task Manager Planner does not.
Which is updated more often, LockMyApps Screen Time Control or RushList Task Manager Planner?
LockMyApps Screen Time Control ships an update every 5 weeks, and RushList Task Manager Planner every 5 days. Most recently, LockMyApps Screen Time Control was updated on October 9, 2026 and RushList Task Manager Planner on September 17, 2026.

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