Comparison

Routine Man vs Screen Time Control

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

Head to head
About

Routine Man

Features
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Routine Man is the simplest task management app designed to help you build and maintain daily habits. 【Key Features】 • Simple Task Management - Intuitive task creation - Organize with categories - Automatic task renewal upon completion • Flexible Repetition Settings - Daily tasks - Weekly on selected days - Every N days - Custom patterns • Smart Notifications - Reliable reminders at set times - Optional 1-hour follow-up notifications - Individual notification times per task • User-Friendly Design - Dark mode support - Dynamic type adaptation - VoiceOver support - iPad optimization 【Perfect For】 • Anyone looking to build new habits • Those wanting to manage daily routines efficiently • Users seeking a simple, straightforward app • People who need reliable reminders Make your daily routines simpler and more consistent. Let Routine Man support your habit-building journey.

About

Screen Time Control

This app helps you master your attention and reclaim your digital independence by setting strict screen time limits and blocking distracting applications. It combines Stoic philosophy with powerful tools to foster discipline, focus on goals, and improve digital well-being for individuals and families.

Highlights
  • Rigorous screen time control
  • App locker and hider
  • Deep work and time blocking
  • Family safety features
  • Discipline building
  • Digital well-being tools
Features
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Master Your Attention. Rule Your Time. In an era of constant distraction, Temper helps you build the discipline to focus on what matters. We combine the philosophy of Stoicism with powerful technical tools to help you limit screen time and reclaim your digital independence. Don't let algorithms control your life. Lock in on your goals with Temper. - Rigorous Screen Time Control: Achieve true digital well-being by setting strict boundaries. Create a daily app time limit for social media and games. When the time is up, the app locks, forcing you to practice self-control. - The Vault: App Locker & Hider Distractions are everywhere. Use Temper as a robust app locker to secure your focus. - Deep Work & Time Blocking: Use our time blocking schedules to dedicate specific hours to work or study. Temper acts as a study tracker and time tracker, showing you exactly where your hours go so you can improve your habits. - Stay Focused & Present: Instantly app lock distractions and stay focused during critical tasks. Whether you are studying or enjoying downtime, ensure you are present in the moment. - Leadership & Family Safety Stoicism is about setting an example. Ensure family safety by managing screen habits for yourself and your loved ones. Protect your family from digital addiction and model a balanced life. - Build Discipline: Turn app limits into a daily practice of virtue. - Mastery: Stop consuming. Start creating. A subscription is required to use Temper. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/8f276018-3b7a-4a6f-9d8a-70109beef03d

Screenshots

Routine Man4 screens
Screen Time Control3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Routine Man at none against Screen Time Control's 3. Routine Man also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Screen Time Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Routine Man asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Routine Man versus Screen Time Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoutine ManScreen Time Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Subscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYosuke SannoheDANIEL PETRISOR ATITIENEI

In-app purchases

None

Routine Man

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Screen Time Control

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Plan$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Plan Discount$14.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Routine Man free?
Routine Man is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Screen Time Control free?
Screen Time Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Routine Man or Screen Time Control have ads?
Neither Routine Man nor Screen Time Control shows ads.

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