Apps Block vs Bread Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Apps Block
This app helps you concentrate on tasks like studying or working by blocking distracting applications and silencing their notifications. Set daily focus goals, track your progress, and use timers for dedicated work sessions to build better concentration habits.
- Block distracting apps
- Silence notifications
- Set daily focus goals
- Track blocking history
- Start blocking with a timer
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Apps Block helps you stay focused on studying, working, or reading by blocking distracting apps so you can fully concentrate on what matters. When blocking is active, apps can’t be opened and notifications stop completely. Block apps, remove distractions, and stay focused on your goals. ------------------------------------------------ Features ------------------------------------------------ 1. Block apps and silence notifications Prevent selected apps from opening during your focus time. Notifications are fully stopped, helping you stay distraction-free. You can disable blocking anytime. 2. Set daily focus goals Create a daily target for your total blocking time. Track your progress toward goals like “1 hour of reading every day” and build better focus habits. 3. View your blocking history on a calendar Check your daily results and see which days you achieved your goals. Visualize your progress and stay motivated by building consistent focus streaks. 4. Start blocking with a timer Set a timer such as “30 minutes” and begin a focused session instantly. You’ll receive a notification when time is up—perfect for study sessions, deep work, or reading. We plan to continue adding new features to improve your focus and productivity. Stay tuned! ・Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ・Privacy Policy https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/apuriburotsuku-privacy-policy/30905d13-8231-4e5e-b404-1d726c596114/privacy
Bread Timer
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Make every countdown more fun by baking virtual bread as you track time! • Bake bread with the timer and add each finished loaf to your collection • Discover 76 breads and 60 adorable character breads • Choose from 10 oven colors and customize the app’s theme • Save frequently used times as presets • Stay focused while studying or working with Focus Mode • Check the remaining time on the Lock Screen and status bar • Sync your data with iCloud • Available in Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, and Korean Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://bread.infruit-inc.com/#privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Apps Block at none against Bread Timer's 3. Bread Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Bread Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Apps Block asks for nothing beyond the download.
Apps Block ships an update every 8 days, Bread Timer every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Apps Block | Bread Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KAZUNORI WAKAMATSU | Takahiro Hama |
In-app purchases
Apps Block
No in-app purchases
Bread Timer
- パンタイマー月額プラン7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- パンタイマー年額$14.991 Year
- 買い切りプラン$24.99
