Comparison

Unplugify vs Social Limit

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

Head to head
About

Unplugify

This app helps you manage your digital habits by blocking distracting applications and tracking your screen time. It offers AI-powered focus timers and helps you build daily routines to improve productivity and reduce unwanted scrolling.

Highlights
  • Block distracting apps
  • Track screen time
  • Build daily habits
  • AI-powered focus timers
  • Earn XP and hit milestones
  • Minimalist design
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Take control of your screen time and build better habits with Unplugify, your all-in-one screen time control, habit tracker, and app blocker — powered by Apple Intelligence. Whether you want to focus on work, study without distractions, or stop doomscrolling, Unplugify helps you stay present and productive. Use Unplugify to: • Block distracting apps like TikTok or Instagram • Track screen time with visual dashboards • Build daily habits and streaks • Use AI-powered focus timers (Pomodoro, Deep Work, Study Timer) • Earn XP and hit milestones • Break dopamine loops without breaking your phone Why people choose Unplugify • Clean and minimalist design inspired by Apple • Private by design — no ads, no tracking • Powered by iOS 26 Liquid Glass interface • Integrates with Screen Time API for real data accuracy Ideal for: students, creators, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to focus more and scroll less. Subscription Details $6.99/month, $49.99/year. Auto-renewal may be managed in App Store settings. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://unplugify.app/privacy

About

Social Limit

This app helps you regain focus by restricting access to distracting applications. You can set specific rules, like completing tasks or waiting a set time, before these apps become available again. It's designed to help you reduce screen time and build healthier digital habits.

Highlights
  • Lock distracting apps
  • Unlock via tasks or timers
  • Integrate Apple Health goals
  • Build daily focus routines
  • Receive commitment reminders
  • Simple setup
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Social Limit helps you stay focused by locking selected apps until you complete meaningful actions. Instead of relying on willpower alone, you create clear rules for when distracting apps become available again. Whether you want to reduce screen time, break procrastination, or build healthier routines, Social Limit gives you a structured way to stay on track. Key Features: -Lock apps that distract you most -Unlock access by completing tasks, waiting timers, or hitting daily goals -Use Apple Health step goals for movement-based unlocks -Build daily focus routines that fit your schedule -Get reminders that keep you committed -Clean, simple setup designed for everyday use Take back control of your attention and make progress on what matters most with Social Limit.

Screenshots

Unplugify4 screens
Social Limit3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Social Limit at none against Unplugify's shown. Social Limit also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). Unplugify's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Unplugify sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Social Limit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 — 5.0 for Unplugify against 5.0 for Social Limit. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Unplugify ships an update fortnightly, Social Limit every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Unplugify versus Social Limit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnplugifySocial Limit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSTRAORD, IncMuhammad Umar

Customer experience

Unplugify

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Social Limit

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

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Unplugify

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly Plan$3.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan$9.991 Month
  • YearlyOFF$19.991 Year
Show 4 more
  • LIMITED 50% OFF$24.991 Year
  • Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plan$99.99
1 purchases

Social Limit

One-time1
  • Emergency Shield Unlock$0.69

Questions

Is Unplugify free?
Unplugify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Social Limit free?
Social Limit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Unplugify or Social Limit?
Unplugify and Social Limit are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Unplugify or Social Limit have ads?
Unplugify shows ads; Social Limit does not.
Which is updated more often, Unplugify or Social Limit?
Unplugify ships an update fortnightly, and Social Limit every 6 days. Most recently, Unplugify was updated on September 24, 2026 and Social Limit on September 28, 2026.

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