# App Block, Time limits vs PushUp App Blocker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PushUp App Blocker at none against App Block, Time limits's 5. PushUp App Blocker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 3). App Block, Time limits's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. App Block, Time limits sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. PushUp App Blocker asks for nothing beyond the download.

App Block, Time limits holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PushUp App Blocker has 1.7K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

App Block, Time limits ships an update every 8 days, PushUp App Blocker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | App Block, Time limits | PushUp App Blocker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-block-time-limits-flow/id6742873866/reviews)** | [4.7 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushup-app-blocker-pushblock/id6756033795/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **1.7K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 54.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 119 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alcaeus Development AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1638202818) | [Two Up](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521670583) |

## What reviewers say

### App Block, Time limits

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-block-time-limits-flow/id6742873866)

This app helps you regain control of your digital life by blocking distractions and building healthier screen habits. It offers scheduled app blocking, daily time limits, and focus sessions to improve productivity and mindfulness.

**Highlights:** Scheduled app and website blocking, Daily time limits for app usage, Hard difficulty blocking with no skipping, Focus sessions with custom app whitelists, Screen time and notification tracking, Analysis of productive vs. distractive screen time

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fokus Pro - Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Flow Pro - Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Flow Pro - Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Flow Pro - Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Fokus Pro - App Blocker | $59.99 | per year |


### PushUp App Blocker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushup-app-blocker-pushblock/id6756033795)

Transform screen time into fitness time. This app locks distracting applications, requiring you to complete pushups to regain access. Track your progress and build healthier habits by turning app usage into a physical challenge.

**Highlights:** Pushup-powered app unlock, Camera-based pushup detection, Customizable pushup goals, Performance tracking and stats, Monitor app usage, Sleek and intuitive interface

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is App Block, Time limits free?

App Block, Time limits is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PushUp App Blocker free?

PushUp App Blocker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, App Block, Time limits or PushUp App Blocker?

App Block, Time limits is rated higher. App Block, Time limits averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while PushUp App Blocker averages 4.7 from 1.7K ratings.

### Do App Block, Time limits or PushUp App Blocker have ads?

App Block, Time limits shows ads; PushUp App Blocker does not.

### Which is updated more often, App Block, Time limits or PushUp App Blocker?

App Block, Time limits ships an update every 8 days, and PushUp App Blocker every 3 months. Most recently, App Block, Time limits was updated on October 22, 2026 and PushUp App Blocker on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*