# ByTime vs Do This First

The clearest difference is rating: Do This First at 5.0 against ByTime's 4.5. On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Do This First holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ByTime | Do This First |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bytime-time-hub/id6747457512/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/do-this-first-the-focus-app/id6755149570/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 10 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Baalavignesh A](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821545148) | [Matteo Marotta](https://appshunter.io/developer/1698890886) |

## What reviewers say

### ByTime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bytime-time-hub/id6747457512)

Earn screen time by focusing on tasks. Spend your earned minutes to access blocked apps and websites on your own terms. This app offers a positive reinforcement approach to digital well-being, allowing you to regain control of your device usage.

**Highlights:** Earn screen time through focus sessions, Spend earned time to access blocked apps, Customizable focus sessions, Positive reinforcement for digital well-being, Privacy-focused, uses Apple's Screen Time APIs, Calm and intentional interface design

**In-app purchases:** none


### Do This First

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/do-this-first-the-focus-app/id6755149570)

This app helps you focus on essential tasks by temporarily blocking distracting applications during dedicated focus sessions. Prioritize your day, create a distraction-free environment, and track your progress to build better habits.

**Highlights:** Block distracting apps during focus sessions, Create prioritized short task lists, Allowlist essential tools, Track focus session stats and streaks, Schedule automated focus sessions, Receive smart notifications for focus opportunities

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ByTime free?

ByTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Do This First free?

Do This First is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ByTime or Do This First?

Do This First is rated higher. ByTime averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Do This First averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do ByTime or Do This First have ads?

Neither ByTime nor Do This First shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*