UFOCUS vs Omit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UFOCUS
This app introduces physical challenges as a barrier to accessing distracting applications. Users complete exercises like push-ups or squats to earn screen time, promoting healthier phone habits and better control over usage.
- App blocking
- Physical exercise challenges
- Screen time unlocking
- Habit building
- Usage control
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HOW TO USE Focus 1) Choose the apps you want to limit 2) Select a physical challenge (push-ups, squats, etc.) 3) Complete the exercise to unlock screen time Focus adds real-world friction before opening distracting apps. Instead of relying on willpower alone, you earn your scrolling time by moving your body. Whether you’re trying to study, work, or simply spend less time on social media, Focus helps you build healthier phone habits and stay in control of your screen time. If you have ideas or questions, please contact us at hello@ufocus.app. NOTE: Focus uses Apple’s Screen Time framework to block selected apps and monitor usage. Exercise tracking features may vary by device. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION* uFocus SUBSCRIPTION is required to use and enjoy full access to features and content. If you choose a uFocus subscription, payment will be charged to your Apple Account after the free trial ends. The subscription will automatically renew unless turned off in your Apple Account Settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. From Apple Account settings you can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your Apple Account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. If you subscribe before your trial ends, the remaining free trial period will be forfeited when your purchase is confirmed. TERMS: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Omit
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Omit blocks your apps when your daily screen time runs out. Want them back early? Pay real money. That simple friction is what makes Omit actually work. **How It Works** 1. Set your daily screen time limit 2. Pick which apps to manage 3. When time runs out, apps are blocked 4. Unblock early by paying real money **Features** - Set daily screen time goals (1–23 hours) - Block any app or category of apps - Pay-to-unlock friction that actually works - Focus timer with flip clock display - Changes take effect the next day — no impulse edits - No subscription, no account, no VPN, no tracking **Why Pay-to-Unlock Works** Most screen time apps use willpower alone. Omit adds a real financial cost to breaking your limits. Even a small payment makes you pause and think — and that pause is usually enough. **Built for Privacy** Omit uses Apple's Screen Time API directly on your device. No data leaves your phone. No account needed. No VPN. No tracking. Your usage stays private. **Changes Take Effect Tomorrow** To prevent impulse decisions, any changes to your limits or app selections take effect the next day. This ensures you set limits with a clear head. Download Omit today and take control of your screen time. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Omit at weekly against UFOCUS's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. UFOCUS sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Omit sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
UFOCUS ships an update every 2 months, Omit weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UFOCUS | Omit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Asadbek Noyibjonov | Dumke Ventures UG (haftungsbeschraenkt) |
In-app purchases
UFOCUS
- Focus$9.991 Month
- Focus7 Days trial$39.991 Year
Omit
- Tier 1 Unlock$0.99
- Tier 2 Unlock$1.99
- Tier 3 Unlock$4.99









