Easlo Experiments vs Pagelock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Easlo Experiments
This app encourages an experimenter mindset for personal growth. Track new habits, routines, or products for a set duration, logging progress and observations. Review your trials to decide if they fit your life.
- Set custom experiment frequency and duration
- Log progress with notes and photos
- Home screen widgets for mindfulness
- Assign reminders for experiments
- Review and reflect on experiment outcomes
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What if there’s a better way than blindly committing to goals and habits just because they’re recommended to us? By adopting the experimenter mindset, you can try new habits, routines, or products for a set number of days and see what actually works for you. Experiments helps you track these personal trials, letting you check in on your progress and log observations through notes or photos. At the end of your chosen duration, you can review and reflect on whether you want to continue with it. Key Features: · Set your own frequency and duration for each experiment. · Check in on your experiment and attach notes or photos. · Add home screen widgets to stay mindful of your ongoing experiments. · Assign reminders to your experiments for timely nudges. Experiment. Reflect. Repeat.
Pagelock
This app helps you build a reading habit by replacing mindless scrolling with engaging with a physical book. It requires you to read and answer a question about a scanned book page before you can access distracting apps, promoting focus and reducing screen time.
- Block distracting apps until reading
- Unlock phone through reading
- Scan printed book pages
- Complete reading checks
- Timed reading sessions
- Set daily reading goals
- Track reading progress
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Pagelock helps you read more and scroll less. A simple way to stop doomscrolling and build a real reading habit. When a distracting app calls for your attention, Pagelock puts something better in the way. A real book. Open a page. Read it. Scan it. Answer a quick question. Then decide if you still want to continue. That small pause changes the moment. Instead of falling straight into mindless scrolling, you stop, read, and come back with more focus and control. Pagelock is for people who want: • less doomscrolling and more real reading • a distraction blocker that actually helps you grow • a calmer, more mindful relationship with their phone • to reduce screen time without deleting apps What you can do with Pagelock: • block distracting apps until you read a real page • unlock your phone through reading, not willpower • scan a printed book page with your camera • complete a quick reading check to verify you read • run timed reading sessions and build a daily habit • set daily reading goals and track streaks • choose how unlocks work • track your reading progress and history over time Pagelock is not another screen time app that shames you into putting your phone down. It is a digital detox tool that replaces the scroll with something real. A book. Read to unlock. Build a reading habit. Take back your focus. *All features described above and shown in screenshots require a subscription* Terms of Use: https://pagelock.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://pagelock.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Easlo Experiments at 90% against Pagelock's 0%. Easlo Experiments also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Easlo Experiments sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pagelock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Easlo Experiments holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easlo Experiments has 22 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Easlo Experiments's written reviews are positive against 0% of Pagelock's.
Easlo Experiments ships an update every 3 weeks, Pagelock every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Easlo Experiments | Pagelock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (22 ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 89.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Easlo Pte. Ltd. | Omar Darwish |
Customer experience
Easlo Experiments
Pagelock
In-app purchases
Easlo Experiments
- Experiments Pro$9.99
Pagelock
- PageLock Pro Weekly$9.997 Days
- PageLock Pro Annual$9.991 Year
- PageLock Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year









