Justnoise vs Kappi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Justnoise
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Tired of getting distracted? JustNoise helps you stay focused with simple work sessions that keep you on track. You can record your ideas by speaking, block apps that pull your attention away, and see easy feedback on your work habits. Just tap to start or stop your session. JustNoise helps you use your time better, spark creativity, and reach your goals. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Kappi
This app helps you regain control of your time by blocking distracting applications and app categories. It allows you to set focus sessions and schedule protection for specific times of the day, encouraging mindful usage and reducing unproductive scrolling.
- Block distracting apps
- Start focus sessions
- Set protection rules for specific times
- Privacy-focused, device-local data
- Progress signals for resisting distractions
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Kappi is a screen time blocker for people who want to spend more time doing what they want, instead of being stuck scrolling. Pick the apps that distract you, protect the parts of your day when you need focus, and let Kappi help you pause before scrolling turns into another lost hour. Kappi uses Apple's Screen Time tools to help block distracting apps and app categories on your device. Your protected-app choices stay on your device; Kappi never uploads the names of apps you block. With Kappi you can: - Choose distracting apps to block - Start focus session protection when you need to get things done - Set protection rules for vulnerable parts of the day - See simple progress signals and Kappi's reactions as you resist distractions - Keep your focus setup private and device-local Kappi Plus requires a paid subscription and unlocks the full blocking experience after onboarding. Eligible users can start a 7-day free trial with the annual plan. Terms of Service: https://www.getkappi.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.getkappi.com/privacy
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Verdict
Justnoise and Kappi are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Justnoise sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Kappi sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $39.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Justnoise | Kappi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Johnny Nguyen | Blane Steckline |
In-app purchases
Justnoise
- Monthly - first two weeks free14 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Annual - first four weeks free1 Month trial$49.991 Year
Kappi
- Kappi Plus Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
