StopScroll Screen Time Control vs LessScroll
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StopScroll Screen Time Control
This app helps you reduce digital distractions and build healthier screen time habits by blocking apps and setting custom limits. It leverages native device technology to provide insights into your usage and create focused sessions for work, study, or better sleep.
- App Blocking
- Focus Mode
- Screen Time Reports
- Automations & Shortcuts
- Custom Schedules
- Privacy First Design
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You don’t need more discipline. You need a phone that works for you. Stop Scroll is a screen time control app that helps you reduce distractions, block apps, and build healthier digital habits. It turns your iPhone into a tool for focus, balance, and intentional use without guilt or pressure. Using Apple’s native Screen Time technology, Stop Scroll shows you how you actually use your phone and helps you set limits that feel realistic and effective. You stay present during work, sleep better at night, and spend less time stuck in endless scrolling. Stop Scroll is ideal if you want to: • Block distracting apps like social media or entertainment • Stay focused while working, studying, or reading • Reduce late night phone use and improve sleep • Build daily routines with fewer interruptions • Feel more calm and in control of your screen time What you can do with Stop Scroll: • App Blocking: Limit access to selected apps anytime you choose • Focus Mode: Start strict focus sessions that can’t be bypassed • Screen Time Reports: See clear daily and weekly usage insights • App Categories: Understand which apps support focus and which steal attention • Automations & Shortcuts: Activate focus automatically by time, routine, or app launch • Custom Schedules: Block apps during work hours, bedtime, or breaks • Privacy First Design: All data stays on your device, no accounts or tracking • Minimal Interface: Clean, fast, and designed to reduce cognitive load Your phone should help you live better, not distract you constantly. Download Stop Scroll and take control of your screen time. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/aegis-app/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/aegis-app/privacy-policy
LessScroll
This app helps you reduce screen time by blocking distracting applications during focused work or study sessions. You can set timers, choose specific apps to block, and track your progress with achievements and streaks. All data remains on your device for privacy.
- Block distracting apps
- Set custom session timers
- Predefined session presets
- Track reclaimed hours
- Daily streaks and achievements
- Privacy-focused data handling
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LessScroll helps you reduce screen time by blocking distracting apps during focused sessions. Set a timer, choose the apps to block, and stay on task without interruptions. How it works: Start a session and select which apps to block — social media, entertainment, or any apps you choose. LessScroll uses Apple's Screen Time framework to enforce the block for the duration of your session. When the session ends, everything unlocks automatically. Session presets - Quick Break (25 min) — a short reset between tasks - Deep Focus (2 hrs) — extended work or study time - Mega Detox (6 hrs) — a full half-day lockout Or set a custom start and end time to match your schedule. Track your progress - See total hours reclaimed across all sessions - Maintain daily streaks for consistent use - Unlock achievements as you build the habit Achievements include: - First session completed - 3, 7, and 30-day streaks - 1, 10, 25, and 100 hours reclaimed Privacy and Terms of Service LessScroll uses Apple's Screen Time and Family Controls APIs. No usage data is sent to external servers. Everything stays on your device. Privacy Policy: https://lessscroll.lol/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://lessscroll.lol/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LessScroll at 5.0 against StopScroll Screen Time Control's 4.3. LessScroll also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). StopScroll Screen Time Control's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. StopScroll Screen Time Control sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and LessScroll sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LessScroll holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StopScroll Screen Time Control has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
StopScroll Screen Time Control ships an update fortnightly, LessScroll every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StopScroll Screen Time Control | LessScroll |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ilya Nikolenko | Yohanan Negash |
Customer experience
StopScroll Screen Time Control
LessScroll
In-app purchases
StopScroll Screen Time Control
- Stop Scroll Pro (1 week)3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Stop Scroll Pro (1 week)$9.997 Days
- Stop Scroll Pro (1 year)$17.991 Year
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- Stop Scroll Pro (1 year)$29.991 Year
- Aegis Pro Lifetime$59.99
LessScroll
- Yearly 50%$14.991 Year
- Yearly$29.991 Year
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