Chronicle vs ScreenPace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Chronicle
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Chronicle turns voice notes into a personal AI memory. Record voice memos, transcribe them automatically, and ask AI to recall anything later. Capture ideas, reminders, names, dates, and decisions in seconds. Get instant answers from everything you've recorded. VOICE NOTES IN, ANSWERS OUT β’ Record voice notes and voice memos with one tap β’ Works offline and syncs when you're connected β’ Supports 50+ languages β’ No typing and no manual organization required TRANSCRIBE, SUMMARIZE, RECALL β’ Automatic transcription for every recording β’ AI summaries and smart tags help you review faster β’ Ask natural-language questions across all your entries β’ Get direct answers, not just search results BUILT FOR WHAT YOU ACTUALLY NEED TO REMEMBER β’ Ideas and brainstorming β’ Names, dates, and personal details β’ Reminders and to-dos β’ Meetings, decisions, and follow-ups PRIVATE BY DESIGN β’ Your memories stay private β’ No ads or trackers β’ Export your data anytime in open formats β’ Your data stays under your control Chronicle is for people who want utility, not journaling prompts. Instead of asking you to organize everything manually, Chronicle helps you remember what matters and recall it when you need it. SUBSCRIPTION Chronicle requires a subscription to use. A free trial is available for new users so you can explore all features before subscribing. After your free trial ends, an auto-renewing subscription is required to continue using the app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://chronicle.chat/privacy Terms of Service: https://chronicle.chat/terms Support: https://chronicle.chat/support
ScreenPace
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ScreenPace helps you create a healthier rhythm with your iPhoneβone hour at a time. Set small, intentional allowances for distracting apps and let ScreenPace protect the rest of your hour. When an app reaches its limit, it is shielded until the next hourly reset. You get a clear boundary without turning one slip into a lost afternoon. Most screen time blockers enforce strict, 24-hour daily bans. But when you burn your 30-minute daily limit during morning coffee, you're either locked out for the rest of the day or forced to disable your limits entirely. ScreenPace solves this by breaking your screen time into manageable hourly buffers. Enjoy short, intentional breaks throughout the day without letting a quick check turn into an lost afternoon. WHY SCREENPACE WORKS BETTER β’ HOURLY ALLOWANCES THAT RESET Set realistic time limits (e.g., 5 minutes per hour) for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, or news apps. Your allowance automatically resets at the top of every hour, keeping you paced and present. β’ CUSTOM FOCUS HOURS & SCHEDULES Need uninterrupted productivity? Schedule Focus Hours for work, studying, or bedtime. ScreenPace automatically tightens allowances or completely shields apps during your core productive windows. β’ INTENTIONAL FRICTION OVERRIDES Emergency check needed before the top of the hour? Instead of a instant bypass button that breaks your habit, ScreenPace introduces an intentional reflection flow to prevent impulse taps. β’ 100% PRIVATE & ON-DEVICE Your data, screen habits, and app lists never leave your iPhone. Built natively using Apple Screen Time frameworks (FamilyControls)βzero accounts, no tracking, and 100% offline privacy. β’ NO SUBSCRIPTIONS β BUY ONCE, OWN FOREVER Tired of paying $10/month just to lock your own apps? ScreenPace offers a free 7-day trial and a single lifetime unlock. One payment, no recurring fees ever. Ideal for students, remote workers, creators, and anyone ready to beat doomscrolling with sustainable pacing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScreenPace at none against Chronicle's 4. Chronicle's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Chronicle sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. ScreenPace asks for nothing beyond the download.
Chronicle ships an update fortnightly, ScreenPace every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chronicle | ScreenPace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 11 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 17.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lightware Consulting, Lda | neetika agarwal |
In-app purchases
Chronicle
- Monthly Plan7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Monthly$9.991 Month
- Annual Plan7 Days trial$39.991 Year
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- Annual14 Days trial$59.991 Year
ScreenPace
No in-app purchases









