# Blocker vs RingLock

The clearest difference is update cadence: RingLock at weekly against Blocker's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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.

Blocker ships an update every 5 weeks, RingLock weekly. Both last shipped on September 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blocker | RingLock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ringlock-screen-time-control/id6776810683/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | — | Subscription |
| Size | 64 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Preyashkumar Gaudani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1555226345) | [Ready Set Joy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1608437772) |

## What reviewers say

### Blocker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blocker-limit-screen-time/id6751259534)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $59.99 | per year |


### RingLock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ringlock-screen-time-control/id6776810683)

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.

**Highlights:** Unlock apps by closing activity rings, Reduce screen time, Promote healthier habits, Subscription for full access, Manage auto-renewal

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Monthly Plan | $5.99 | per month |
| FitScreen Annual | $19.95 | per year |
| FitScreen Annual | $27.99 | per year |
| FitScreen Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlimited (1 Year) | $59.99 | per year |
| FitScreen Lifetime | $100.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blocker free?

Blocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is RingLock free?

RingLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Blocker or RingLock have ads?

Neither Blocker nor RingLock shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Blocker or RingLock?

Blocker ships an update every 5 weeks, and RingLock weekly. Most recently, Blocker was updated on September 28, 2026 and RingLock on September 28, 2026.

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