Blocker vs RingLock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blocker
This app helps you break free from phone addiction and endless scrolling. It enforces focus by blocking distracting applications and setting strict screen time limits. Regain control of your time and build better habits for studying or working.
- Block distracting apps
- No escape mode
- Set screen time limits
- Reduce phone addiction
- Improve focus for study/work
- Build better habits
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Stop wasting hours on your phone. Break free from endless scrolling and take control instantly. This app forces you to focus. Key Features - Block distracting apps like social media - No escape mode for real discipline - Set screen time limits that actually work - Stop scrolling and reduce phone addiction - Stay focused while studying or working - Build better habits and regain control Download now and take back control of your time. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://focusguard-pure-privacy.lovable.app
RingLock
This app encourages a healthier lifestyle by linking app access to physical activity. Users must close activity rings to unlock their phone's apps, promoting less screen time and more real-world engagement.
- Unlock apps by closing activity rings
- Reduce screen time
- Promote healthier habits
- Subscription for full access
- Manage auto-renewal
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Get fitter, stronger, healthier and happier with FitScreen Close your rings to unlock apps for screen time Scroll less, Live more SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION A FItScreen Subscription is required to unlock full access to features and content. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation. The subscription auto-renews unless turned off in your iTunes settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew in your iTunes Account Settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.readyset-joy.com/rsjappsprivacypolicy Contact: hello@readyset-joy.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Blocker at free with in-app purchases against RingLock's subscription. RingLock's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Blocker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and RingLock sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Blocker against 5.0 for RingLock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Blocker ships an update every 5 weeks, RingLock weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blocker | RingLock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Preyashkumar Gaudani | Ready Set Joy |
In-app purchases
Blocker
- Monthly Plan3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Yearly Plan7 Days trial$59.991 Year
RingLock
- Unlimited Monthly Plan$5.991 Month
- FitScreen Annual$19.951 Year
- FitScreen Annual$27.991 Year
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- FitScreen Annual$39.991 Year
- Unlimited (1 Year)3 Days trial$59.991 Year
- FitScreen Lifetime$100.00
