# Brainrot vs Bunkr

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bunkr at 100% against Brainrot's 18%. Bunkr also leads on monetization model (freemium vs subscription) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Brainrot's advantage is ratings volume (23K vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Brainrot sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Bunkr sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bunkr holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brainrot has 23K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Brainrot's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bunkr's.

Brainrot ships an update weekly, Bunkr every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brainrot | Bunkr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brainrot-screen-time-control/id6744338972/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bunkr-done-scrolling/id6812960712/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 17.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Freemium** |
| Size | 96 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Smolworks Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807171666) | [jayden urwyler](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894040965) |

## What reviewers say

### Brainrot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brainrot-screen-time-control/id6744338972)

This app helps you regain control of your day by blocking distracting apps and websites. It features a focus timer and smart schedules to encourage deep work and better sleep, with a unique visual cue to prompt you to put your phone down.

**Highlights:** Instant app and website blocking, Focus timer for deep work, Smart scheduling for specific times, Mindful break reminders, Insights into distracting apps, Visual avatar decay for doom scrolling

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited (1 Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlimited (1 Week) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Brainrot (Full Access) | $24.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $29.99 | per year |
| Brainrot (Full Access) | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited | $49.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reduces screen time
- 👍 Helpful for productivity
- 🥰 Great app
- 💯 Highly recommended

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires paid subscription
- 🙅‍♀️ No free version available
- 😤 Forced to pay to use

**Reported bugs**

- Stuck on payment screen with no way out
- Requires re-entering info every time

**Requested features**

- Free version with limited features
- Free trial period


### Bunkr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bunkr-done-scrolling/id6812960712)

This app helps you break free from endless scrolling by removing the cancel button on app locks. Earn your way out of sessions early by completing real-world tasks verified by AI, or set recurring schedules for automatic blocking. It prioritizes privacy with no account or sign-up required.

**Highlights:** No cancel button on app locks, AI-verified real-world task unlocks, Recurring automatic blocking schedules, Live Activity countdown on lock screen, Strict override window for emergencies, Private by design, no account needed, Honest stats with streak shields

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bunkr Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Bunkr Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brainrot free?

Brainrot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bunkr free?

Bunkr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Brainrot or Bunkr?

Bunkr is rated higher. Brainrot averages 4.5 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while Bunkr averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Brainrot or Bunkr have ads?

Neither Brainrot nor Bunkr shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Brainrot or Bunkr?

Brainrot ships an update weekly, and Bunkr every 3 days. Most recently, Brainrot was updated on November 6, 2026 and Bunkr on October 31, 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.*