Comparison

touch grass vs BrickValue

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

Head to head
About

touch grass

This app helps you break free from mindless scrolling by blocking distracting applications. It requires you to verify that you've touched real grass before allowing access, encouraging you to connect with nature and reduce screen time.

Highlights
  • Block apps until grass is touched
  • Computer vision for grass detection
  • Track screen time progress
  • Flexible unblock durations
  • Block unlimited apps (premium)
  • View screen time history (premium)
Features
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touch grass block your apps until you literally touch grass. tired of mindless scrolling? touch grass helps you reclaim your time by blocking your most distracting apps until you connect with nature. key features: - block distracting apps until you verify touching grass - smart grass detection using computer vision - track your screen time progress - flexible unblock durations for your lifestyle - monthly free skip when you need it premium features: - block unlimited apps and categories - view your screen time history - deeper insights into your usage patterns impact: 50% of all skip purchase profits support uk rewilding projects. reduce your screen time while helping restore natural habitats. how it works: 1. choose apps to block 2. when you want to use them, take a photo of grass 3. enjoy your apps, knowing you've stepped outside perfect for: - breaking phone addiction - building healthier habits - finding balance with technology - reconnecting with nature - mindful tech usage requirements: - iphone running ios 17 or later - a patch of grass (real ones only!) touch grass: end the screen addiction. terms of use: https://touchgrass.now/terms

About

BrickValue

Scan LEGO sets and minifigures to identify them and get estimated values. Track your collection, check prices, and discover rare items. Ideal for collectors, buyers, and sellers.

Highlights
  • LEGO scanner
  • Minifigure recognition
  • Value estimation
  • Collection tracking
  • Price checking
  • Rare item discovery
Features
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BrickValue lets you scan LEGO sets and minifigures to identify them and see estimated value. Key features: - Fast LEGO scanner - Minifigure recognition - Value estimate - Collection tracking Check prices, track your collection, and find retired or rare LEGO sets. BrickValue is for LEGO collectors, buyers and sellers who want quick value checks. Terms of Use: https://brickvalue.live/terms Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

touch grass4 screens
BrickValue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BrickValue at every 3 days against touch grass's every 3 weeks. touch grass's advantage is ratings volume (3K vs 9). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. touch grass sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and BrickValue sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for touch grass against 4.6 for BrickValue. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: touch grass has 3K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

touch grass ships an update every 3 weeks, BrickValue every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
touch grass versus BrickValue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametertouch grassBrickValue
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3K ratings) — better4.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews76.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3K — better9
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRhys KentishHO LAM CHAN

Customer experience

touch grass

All ratings2,994 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews283 reviews
Positive76.3%
Neutral12.0%
Negative11.7%

BrickValue

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

Bugs and requests

touch grass

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Camera menu going black
  • Inconsistent app behavior after touching grass
  • Issues with app recognizing grass in certain conditions

Requested features

5 requests
  • More flexible scheduling options
  • Ability to block more than 2 apps in free version
  • Flashlight or low-light detection for night use
  • Expanded detection for different outdoor surfaces
  • Social features to share outdoor experiences

BrickValue

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

17 purchases

touch grass

Subscriptions7
  • touch grass pro monthly$2.991 Month
  • tg pro weekly$3.997 Days
  • touch grass pro monthly$5.991 Month
Show 4 more
  • tg pro monthly$8.991 Month
  • tg pro black friday 2025$19.991 Year
  • touch grass yearly$49.991 Year
  • touch grass yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time10
  • touch grass skip credit$0.99
  • 2 touch grass skip credits$1.99
  • 3 touch grass skip credits$2.99
Show 7 more
  • 4 touch grass skip credits$3.99
  • 5 touch grass skip credits$4.99
  • 6 touch grass skip credits$5.99
  • 7 touch grass skip credits$6.99
  • 8 touch grass skip credit$7.99
  • 9 touch grass skip credits$8.99
  • 10 touch grass skip credits$9.99
2 purchases

BrickValue

Subscriptions2
  • BrickValue - Pro$6.991 Month
  • BrickValue - Pro$39.991 Year

Questions

Is touch grass free?
touch grass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BrickValue free?
BrickValue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, touch grass or BrickValue?
touch grass is rated higher. touch grass averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while BrickValue averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.
Do touch grass or BrickValue have ads?
Neither touch grass nor BrickValue shows ads.
Which is updated more often, touch grass or BrickValue?
touch grass ships an update every 3 weeks, and BrickValue every 3 days. Most recently, touch grass was updated on October 18, 2026 and BrickValue on October 9, 2026.

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