Comparison

Screen Time Control vs Liar Callout

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Screen Time Control

This app helps you reclaim your focus by blocking time-wasting apps and websites. Its AI coach calls out your excuses with witty roasts, encouraging healthier screen time habits and boosting productivity.

Highlights
  • AI accountability coach with witty roasts
  • Serious Mode for deep focus sessions
  • Customizable app limits and schedules
  • Block adult websites and 18+ content
  • Build healthier screen time habits
Features
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Reclaim your focus with Hush, the app blocker with an attitude. Tired of mindlessly bypassing your own rules? Our intelligent AI is here to call out your excuses with a sharp, witty roast, forcing you to think twice before you procrastinate. Hush empowers you to block time-wasting apps and build healthier screen time habits. Our powerful and customizable tools are designed to eliminate interruptions so you can supercharge your productivity and achieve your goals. Key Benefits: • Meet Your AI Accountability Coach: Having a weak moment? Our AI is your tough-love coach. It analyzes your excuses in real-time and hits you with a sharp, personalized roast to break the procrastination cycle and keep you honest. • Achieve Deep Focus: Activate "Serious Mode" to lock down your phone for intense work or study sessions. No distractions, no turning back. • Curb Bad Habits: Specifically target and set limits for the apps that drain your time and attention the most. • Customize Your Control: Whether you need scheduled blocks for work hours, daily usage limits, or quick timer-based sessions, Hush adapts to your life. • Browse Safely: Instantly block adult websites and 18+ content for a cleaner, safer digital environment. Take back control of your time and attention. Download Hush today and start building a better relationship with your phone! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Liar Callout

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A checkbox can't hear you lie. We can. Every night at 9pm, your phone rings. A voice asks: "Did you do what you said you'd do?" For the first time, you have to answer out loud. **THE FLOW:** 1. LOCK YOUR COMMITMENTS — Thought becomes commitment. No take-backs. 2. LIVE KNOWING — The call is coming. You can't blur past it. 3. 9PM. PHONE RINGS — Answer. Report. No scripts. No faking. 4. SEE THE VERDICT — Done or incomplete. The AI decides, not you. **WHY YOUR BRAIN NEEDS THIS:** When you say it out loud, your brain treats it as real. When you tap a checkbox, your brain treats it as optional. A checkbox can't hear your excuses. But we can. **WHAT YOU GET:** - Daily AI accountability calls you can't ignore - Brutal honesty — the AI marks completion, not you - Streak tracking that exposes your patterns - Stats that prove who you actually are - Pro tier: unlimited commitments, custom call times, weekly receipts **THE COST OF LYING:** - Pro ($4.99/week): Unlimited, custom times, weekly audit reports Download Liar Callout. The call is coming. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Callout Pro Weekly is an auto-renewing subscription billed at $4.99 per week. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://callout.noexcuselabs.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://callout.noexcuselabs.com/terms © 2026 No Excuses Inc.

Screenshots

Screen Time Control4 screens
Liar Callout4 screens

Verdict

The call

Screen Time Control and Liar Callout are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Screen Time Control sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Liar Callout sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen Time Control ships an update every 9 days, Liar Callout every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Screen Time Control versus Liar Callout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen Time ControlLiar Callout
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (36 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings36 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.1
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB39 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTabish SheikhGreg Besoni

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Screen Time Control

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99
2 purchases

Liar Callout

Subscriptions2
  • Callout Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Callout Pro Yearly$149.991 Year

Questions

Is Screen Time Control free?
Screen Time Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Liar Callout free?
Liar Callout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Screen Time Control or Liar Callout have ads?
Neither Screen Time Control nor Liar Callout shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Screen Time Control or Liar Callout?
Screen Time Control ships an update every 9 days, and Liar Callout every 2 weeks. Most recently, Screen Time Control was updated on October 30, 2026 and Liar Callout on October 31, 2026.

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