Comparison

Limit vs MyFocus

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

Head to head
About

Limit

This app helps you regain control of your phone usage by setting daily time limits for distracting applications. It blocks apps by default, making each use a conscious decision and helping you improve focus and presence.

Highlights
  • Blocks distracting apps by default
  • Set daily time limits
  • Mindful app usage tracking
  • Behavioral science principles
  • Runs quietly in the background
  • Promotes focus and presence
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Scrolling steals your time – Limit helps you take it back. Limit transforms how you use your phone through simple, science-based behavioral design. You choose your distractions, set a daily time limit, and go on with your day. Limit blocks those apps by default – so every time you open one, it’s a mindful choice, not a reflex. When you decide to use a distracting app, your time budget starts ticking. When your limit is reached, those apps stay blocked for the rest of the day. You’ll feel the difference in focus, mood, and time – one intentional decision at a time. Why Limit * Blocks distractions by default – every tap becomes intentional. * Set it once, live your day – Limit runs quietly in the background. * Behavioral science built-in – based on proven habit-change principles. * Free – no subscriptions, no upsells, no ads. * Backed by Freedom – trusted by millions for digital well-being and focus. Limit doesn’t shame you for using your phone. It simply helps you stay aware, present, and in control. Whether you want to focus on work, be more present with family, or reclaim creative time, Limit makes it easier to live intentionally. Download Limit and enjoy your apps – mindfully.

About

MyFocus

This app helps you manage your digital life by setting custom screen time limits, blocking distractions, and tracking your device usage. It offers features for individuals and families to promote productivity and healthier screen habits.

Highlights
  • Custom screen time limits
  • Focus mode for blocking distractions
  • Real-time usage tracking
  • Family screen time management
  • Smart usage alerts
  • Detailed usage reports
Features
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Take charge of your digital life with MyFocus - Screen Time Control! Whether you're aiming to boost productivity, establish healthy screen habits, or limit distractions, MyFocus provides the tools you need to stay in control. Key Features: Custom Screen Time Limits: Set daily limits for your apps and device usage. Focus Mode: Block distractions and boost productivity during work or study. Real-Time Tracking: Monitor your app usage and time spent on your device. Family Sharing: Manage and control screen time for your family members. Smart Alerts: Get notifications when you approach or exceed your set limits. Detailed Insights: View detailed reports on your daily, weekly, and monthly screen habits. Why Choose MyFocus? User-Friendly: Intuitive design for quick setup and easy navigation. Customizable Options: Tailored solutions for individuals, families, and professionals. Boost Productivity: Minimize distractions and stay focused on your goals. Take the first step towards a balanced digital lifestyle with MyFocus - Screen Time Control. Download now and regain control over your time! Privacy Policy - https://screentimecontroller.blogspot.com/2024/11/privacy-policy.html Terms & Conditions - https://screentimecontroller.blogspot.com/2024/11/terms-conditions.html EULA - https://screentimecontroller.blogspot.com/2024/11/end-user-license-agreement-eula-of.html

Screenshots

Limit4 screens
MyFocus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Limit at none against MyFocus's 3. Limit also leads on ratings volume (245 vs 1). MyFocus's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, ads, 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. MyFocus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Limit asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MyFocus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Limit has 245 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Limit versus MyFocus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLimitMyFocus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (245 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings245 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEighty Percent SolutionsKuldeep Ghoghari

Customer experience

Limit

All ratings245 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.1%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive78.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative15.6%

MyFocus

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Limit

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

MyFocus

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Monthly$8.991 Month
  • Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Limit free?
Limit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyFocus free?
MyFocus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Limit or MyFocus?
MyFocus is rated higher. Limit averages 4.6 out of 5 from 245 ratings, while MyFocus averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Limit or MyFocus have ads?
Neither Limit nor MyFocus shows ads.

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