# Screenless vs Afternoon

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Afternoon at 100% against Screenless's 50%. Afternoon also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). Screenless's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Screenless sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Afternoon sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Afternoon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Screenless's written reviews are positive against 100% of Afternoon's.

Screenless ships an update every 2 weeks, Afternoon every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 14, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screenless | Afternoon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screenless-screen-time-focus/id6738100496/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afternoon-habit-tracker/id6743663885/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 79 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Maximillian Stabe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1779353472) | [Odd Omens LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1719285041) |

## What reviewers say

### Screenless

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screenless-screen-time-focus/id6738100496)

This app helps you regain control of your digital habits by blocking distracting applications and setting usage limits. It offers features like app time limits, opening restrictions, and scheduled blocking to foster focus and productivity.

**Highlights:** App usage time limits, App opening restrictions, Mindful app opening delays, Scheduled app blocking, Instant app blocking sessions, Screen time streak challenges, Deep focus mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly Plan (Family) | $7.99 | per month |
| Annual Plan | $49.99 | per year |
| Annual Plan (Family) | $56.99 | per year |
| Screenless Two Weeks | Free | one-time |
| Screenless Forever | $17.99 | one-time |
| Screenless Forever (Family) | $39.99 | one-time |


### Afternoon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afternoon-habit-tracker/id6743663885)

This intelligent daily planner automatically schedules your habits and tasks into available time slots, offering a unified view of your day. Track custom goals, monitor progress with streaks and achievements, and gain insights through daily reviews and analytics.

**Highlights:** Smart auto-scheduler for habits, Unified 24-hour timeline view, Customizable goal tracking, Streak and achievement tracking, Apple Health and Calendar integration, Natural language input, Daily review and analytics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Quarterly | $3.99 | per 3 months |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screenless free?

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

### Is Afternoon free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Screenless or Afternoon?

Afternoon is rated higher. Screenless averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Afternoon averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Screenless or Afternoon have ads?

Neither Screenless nor Afternoon shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Screenless or Afternoon?

Screenless ships an update every 2 weeks, and Afternoon every 3 weeks. Most recently, Screenless was updated on July 14, 2026 and Afternoon on September 21, 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.*