Comparison

Scrolly vs Cookie Jar

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

Head to head
About

Scrolly

This app helps you regain control of your digital life by creating a physical barrier to addictive applications. It allows you to select distracting apps and block them with a simple tap, freeing up over 90 minutes daily for more meaningful activities.

Highlights
  • Block addictive apps
  • Physical tap to block
  • Save over 90 minutes daily
  • Habit building
  • Focus on passions
Features
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Our brains weren’t built for bottomless feeds. But with Scrolly, you can finally take back control. Scrolly is your habit-building buddy that helps you save over 90 minutes a day by creating a physical barrier between you and your most addictive apps. With that time back, you can finally be present—with your friends, your family, and the passions that truly matter How Scrolly works • Choose apps to block: Pick the apps that steal your time (TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, etc.) • Tap to block distractions: Physically tap your Scrolly to phone to block distracting apps • Until your tap your Scrolly again, there’s no way to access blocked apps Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://scrollyapp.io/pl/legal/privacy-policy

About

Cookie Jar

Features
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You did something good? Don't let it disappear! We're wired to remember what went wrong. The missed deadline sticks; the project you nailed last month quietly vanishes. Cookie Jar is a place to keep the good stuff. Every time you achieve something - big or small - you bake a cookie for it. Choose your dough, pick your chips, set the size to match how big the win felt, and write down what you did. Then drop it in the jar. - Watch your jar fill up Your cookies stack up in a real, physical-feeling jar. Tap it and they tumble and settle. Swipe between jars as your collection grows. It's not a list you'll never scroll back through — it's a pile of evidence that you've been doing well, right there on your screen. - Make each cookie yours Chocolate or buttery dough. Chocolate chips or rainbow. Small for a quiet everyday win, huge for the one you'll still be proud of next year. After a while you'll recognize your own achievements just by looking at them. - Little reminders, when you want them Turn on gentle nudges - one, two, or three a day - and Cookie Jar will surface something you already accomplished. Not another task. Not another thing you're behind on. Just a small "hey, remember when you did this?" - Relive any win Tap a cookie to open it up and read what earned it. And when you're ready to let one go, you can always eat it. - Simple, private, quiet No accounts. No feeds. No followers. No streaks to break or scores to chase. Your jar is yours, and nobody else is looking in it. -- Finished the thing you'd been dreading? Went for a run? Said no when you needed to? Called your mum? Fixed the bug? Got out of bed on a hard day? They all count! Bake a cookie! -- Terms of Service: https://cookiesjar.app/cjtos.html Privacy Policy: https://cookiesjar.app/cjpp.html

Screenshots

Scrolly4 screens
Cookie Jar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Scrolly at 3 against Cookie Jar's 1. Scrolly also leads on iOS requirement (16.7 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Scrolly sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Cookie Jar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Scrolly versus Cookie Jar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScrollyCookie Jar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (182 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings182 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.7 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size334 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSCROLLY SP Z O OTomasz Milczarek

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Scrolly

Subscriptions7
  • Scrolly Mac & iPad$2.991 Month
  • Scrolly App Access Without Device$9.991 Month
  • Scrolly Mac & iPad1 Month trial$29.991 Year
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  • Scrolly Alarm1 Month trial$59.901 Year
  • Scrolly App Access Without Device1 Month trial$59.901 Year
  • Scrolly App Access Without Device3 Months trial$79.001 Year
  • Scrolly App Access Without Device1 Month trial$79.001 Year
One-time1
  • Commitment Mode$1.00
1 purchases

Cookie Jar

One-time1
  • Full Jar Forever$9.99

Questions

Is Scrolly free?
Scrolly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cookie Jar free?
Cookie Jar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scrolly or Cookie Jar have ads?
Neither Scrolly nor Cookie Jar shows ads.

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