Comparison

Blinkiy vs WhyOpen

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

Head to head
About

Blinkiy

Features
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PROTECT YOUR EYES WITH SMART TECHNOLOGY Blinki is the ultimate eye health companion designed to combat digital eye strain in our screen-heavy world. With scientifically-backed exercise routines and intelligent reminders, Blinki helps you maintain healthy vision while working, studying, or enjoying digital content. KEY FEATURES β€’ Smart Eye Health Rules: Choose from 20-20-20, 10-15-15, or 30-25-25 exercise patterns β€’ Multilingual Support: Available in 9 languages including English, Turkish, French, Spanish, Arabic, German, Russian, Japanese, and Greek β€’ macOS Menu Bar Integration: Quick access directly from your Mac's menu bar β€’ Screen Time Tracking: Monitor your daily device usage with detailed statistics β€’ Custom Notifications: Personalized reminders that respect your workflow β€’ Exercise Library: Guided eye exercises including blinking, focus shifting, and eye circles β€’ Usage Analytics: Track your progress with comprehensive statistics and streaks PREMIUM FEATURES β€’ Unlimited daily exercises (Free users: 1 per day) β€’ Advanced statistics and insights β€’ Priority support β€’ Ad-free experience β€’ Extended customization options SCIENTIFICALLY PROVEN BENEFITS Regular eye exercises help: - Reduce digital eye strain - Prevent dry eyes - Improve focus flexibility - Maintain healthy blinking patterns - Reduce headaches and fatigue PERFECT FOR β€’ Remote workers and students β€’ Gamers and content creators β€’ Anyone spending 2+ hours on screens daily β€’ People experiencing eye strain symptoms β€’ Health-conscious individuals WHY CHOOSE BLINKI? Unlike other reminder apps, Blinki offers intelligent scheduling that adapts to your usage patterns. Our multilingual interface ensures accessibility worldwide, while the macOS integration provides seamless desktop productivity. By using this app, you agree to Apple's [Standard End User License Agreement (EULA) ](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/). IMPORTANT MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: This app is designed solely for eye health reminders and does not provide medical advice. If you experience any eye health issues, please consult an eye doctor or healthcare professional. Please consult your healthcare professional before using this app and before making any medical decisions. Scientific Sources: β€’ American Optometric Association - Computer Vision Syndrome Guidelines β€’ American Academy of Ophthalmology - Eye Strain Prevention Recommendations β€’ Mayo Clinic - Digital Eye Strain Prevention Methods β€’ Harvard Health Publishing - Screen Time and Eye Health Research

About

WhyOpen

Features
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WhyOpen helps you break mindless phone habits by adding one simple pause before distraction. When you try to open a locked app, WhyOpen asks: β€œWhy are you opening this?” That small moment of reflection helps you make intentional choices, reduce impulsive scrolling, and stay focused on what actually matters. With WhyOpen, you can: Lock distracting apps during selected times Set your own personal β€œwhy” prompts Track unlock attempts and behavior patterns Build streaks and celebrate consistency Review simple stats to understand your habits Stay in control without extreme restrictions WhyOpen is designed for students, professionals, creators, and anyone who wants a healthier relationship with their phone. You don’t need more willpower. You need a better pause. Choose with intention. Open with purpose. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://hilmicanceliker.com/whyopen/whyopen.html

Screenshots

Blinkiy4 screens
WhyOpen4 screens

Verdict

The call

Blinkiy and WhyOpen are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Blinkiy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and WhyOpen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Blinkiy versus WhyOpen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlinkiyWhyOpen
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.616.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size21 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFatih KayaHilmican Celiker

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Blinkiy

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly$9.991 Year
2 purchases

WhyOpen

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

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

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