Comparison

Phoneless vs Fitblock

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

Head to head
About

Phoneless

This app encourages you to walk more by converting your daily steps into minutes you can spend in distracting apps. Set a step goal and choose which apps to limit. Once your minutes are used up, you'll need to move to earn more time.

Highlights
  • Convert steps to app time
  • Limit distracting apps
  • Set daily step goals
  • Earn minutes by walking
  • Subscription for full access
Features
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Walk more, scroll less. Phoneless turns your daily steps into the time you’re allowed in distracting apps. How it works - Choose the apps you want to limit (e.g., TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat). - Set your daily step goal. - Phoneless converts your steps into minutes you can spend in those apps. Run out of minutes? Time to move. This feature is available with a Phoneless subscription, which includes access to all app functions and regular updates. Terms of Use: https://glowupllc.com/#phoneless-tos Privacy Policy: https://glowupllc.com/#phoneless-pp

About

Fitblock

This app transforms screen time addiction into a fitness motivator. Complete exercises like push-ups, squats, and sit-ups, counted by AI using your phone's camera, to earn access to your favorite apps. It's about earning entertainment through movement, not restriction.

Highlights
  • AI rep counting via camera
  • Lock and earn access to apps
  • Push-ups, squats, and sit-ups
  • Adjustable difficulty and rep goals
  • Track daily and weekly stats
  • Build exercise streaks
Features
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Stop fighting your screen time addiction — harness it. FitBlock transforms your urge to scroll into fuel for fitness. Every push-up, squat, and sit-up you complete earns you access to the apps you love. It's not about restriction — it's about earning your entertainment through movement. HOW IT WORKS Choose which apps to lock (Instagram, TikTok, games — you decide) When you want screen time, complete a quick workout Our AI counts your reps using your camera — no equipment needed Finish your set and enjoy your earned screen time SMART AI REP COUNTING FitBlock uses advanced pose detection to accurately count your exercises in real-time. Just prop up your phone, get in frame, and start moving. The AI tracks your form and counts every rep automatically — no manual logging, no guesswork. SIX EXERCISE MODES PUSH-UPS — Build upper body strength SQUATS — Strengthen your legs and glutes SIT-UPS — Develop core stability LUNGES — Sculpt legs and glutes one rep at a time JUMPING JACKS — Get your heart rate up with full-body cardio STEP TO SCROLL — Walk your way to screen time — every step earns access Choose your challenge based on what you want to work, or mix it up to build a balanced routine. JOURNEY MODE — YOUR FITNESS, GAMIFIED Reps shouldn't feel like a chore. In Journey Mode, every workout pushes you forward through a gamified fitness adventure — level up, unlock new stages, and watch your progress turn into something you actually want to keep playing. It's the only fitness journey where leveling up your body also levels up your world. FLEXIBLE DIFFICULTY Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or you're a gym veteran, FitBlock adapts to you. Select your difficulty level and rep goals to match your current fitness level — then progress over time. CHALLENGE YOUR FRIENDS Working out alone is fine. Dragging your friends down with you is better. Create a challenge, invite your crew, and see who actually shows up. Bragging rights included — excuses not accepted. JOIN THE COMMUNITY FEED Hit a new PR? Smash a streak? Earn an absurd amount of screen time? Post it to the community feed and let the world see. Get hyped by other FitBlockers grinding right alongside you — because accountability hits different when there's an audience. BUILT-IN ACCOUNTABILITY Track your daily and weekly exercise stats Build streaks to stay motivated See your progress over time Share wins and cheer on friends in the community feed WHY FITBLOCK WORKS Traditional screen time apps punish you for using your phone. FitBlock flips the script — it rewards you for moving your body. That dopamine hit from scrolling? You'll earn it with endorphins first. Perfect for: Students who want to balance study breaks with movement Remote workers looking to stay active throughout the day Anyone who wants to reduce mindless scrolling Parents wanting to encourage healthy habits for teens Fitness beginners looking for motivation to start PRIVACY FIRST Your camera feed is processed entirely on-device using Apple's latest technology. No videos are stored or uploaded. Your workout data stays on your phone. Download FitBlock today and start earning your screen time the healthy way. Your body will thank you. Your apps will still be there — you just have to move first. TERMS, PRIVACY & CONDITIONS Read on https://www.fitscroll.fit/#/terms & https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Phoneless4 screens
Fitblock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fitblock at none against Phoneless's shown. Fitblock also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 weeks) and ratings volume (283 vs 12). Phoneless's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Phoneless sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Fitblock sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Phoneless holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fitblock has 283 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phoneless ships an update every 4 weeks, Fitblock every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on August 18, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Phoneless versus Fitblock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhonelessFitblock
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (12 ratings) — better4.8 (283 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12283 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB120 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGlow Upjay chen

Customer experience

Phoneless

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Fitblock

All ratings283 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Phoneless

Subscriptions9
  • Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription$12.991 Month
Show 6 more
  • Monthly$17.991 Month
  • One Time Offer$19.991 Year
  • Annual subscription$29.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Annual access7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Annual7 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$99.99
11 purchases

Fitblock

Subscriptions11
  • WeeklyPro$3.997 Days
  • FitBlock Premium Monthly3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Monthly Pro$9.991 Month
Show 8 more
  • Full Access$9.997 Days
  • Full Access$14.991 Month
  • Full Access3 Days trial$17.991 Month
  • FullAccess$17.991 Month
  • yearly_exit$24.991 Year
  • Fitblock Pro$29.991 Year
  • FitBlock Premium Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Full Access$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Phoneless free?
Phoneless is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fitblock free?
Fitblock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Phoneless or Fitblock?
Phoneless is rated higher. Phoneless averages 5.0 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Fitblock averages 4.8 from 283 ratings.
Do Phoneless or Fitblock have ads?
Phoneless shows ads; Fitblock does not.
Which is updated more often, Phoneless or Fitblock?
Phoneless ships an update every 4 weeks, and Fitblock every 6 days. Most recently, Phoneless was updated on August 18, 2026 and Fitblock on September 21, 2026.

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