ABE For Reddit vs The Start Button
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ABE For Reddit
This tool helps you filter out unwanted content on Reddit and Facebook by automatically hiding posts that contain specific keywords. Enjoy a cleaner, more personalized browsing experience by creating custom keyword groups and applying them site-wide or selectively.
- Hide posts containing specific keywords
- Filter content on Reddit and Facebook
- Create multiple keyword groups
- Apply filters site-wide
- Apply filters selectively by subreddit
- Customized browsing experience
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Auto-Hide posts containing words that annoy you. Politicians, celebrities, rage bait, etc. Poof! Gone! And hides those “suggested” posts on Reddit & FB. You'll have a more enjoyable, more personal Fully free to use! Immediately access the full feature set. - Create multiple groups of [keywords] to hide - Hide them site wide - or hide them everywhere except in subreddits [sub_1, sub_2] - or only hide them in a specific subreddits [sub_1, sub_2] - Enjoy a cleaner, more customized browsing experience ABE for Reddit is a Safari browser extension designed to help you spend more time enjoying Reddit - and less time filtering through content you don’t want to see. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
The Start Button
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The Start Button is a minimalist goal-setting app that embraces the power of singular focus. Instead of overwhelming yourself with multiple tasks, we encourage you to identify and commit to your single most important goal for life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Start Button at none against ABE For Reddit's 2. The Start Button also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). ABE For Reddit's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price and ads 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
Both are free to download. ABE For Reddit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month. The Start Button asks for nothing beyond the download.
ABE For Reddit ships an update monthly, The Start Button weekly. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ABE For Reddit | The Start Button |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TwoOneFour.com | Hoi Mau Hung |
In-app purchases
ABE For Reddit
- Beard Plan – Monthly$1.001 Month
- Beard Plan – Yearly$9.001 Year
The Start Button
No in-app purchases
Questions
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