Scrollbye vs Long Timers & Reminders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Scrollbye
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Stop losing hours to βjust 5 minutes.β ScrollBye blocks your most addictive apps β exactly when you need it. No guilt. No hacks. Just control. Break the scroll loop Social media is designed to keep you stuck. ScrollBye helps you step out on your terms. Block distracting apps, schedule focus time, and finally feel in control of your phone. What makes ScrollBye different? Most apps rely on willpower. ScrollBye removes the decision entirely. Set it once β it works automatically. Smart App Blocking Block any app that steals your time β social media, games, anything. Scheduled Focus Time Create daily βno-scrollβ periods that run automatically. No impulse unblocking Add friction between you and distractions β so you donβt relapse in 2 taps. Lightweight & fast No clutter. No complicated setup. Just works. Built for real life Working? Stay focused Studying? Remove distractions Sleeping? Stop late-night scrolling Living? Be present again Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Long Timers & Reminders
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LongTimer is the timer app for everything that takes longer β and should not be forgotten. Whether itβs sourdough, fermentation, dough resting, household tasks, gardening, care intervals, studying, training, routines, or special reminders: With LongTimer, you can create clear timers for longer periods of time and keep track of them at any time. The app is intentionally simple, yet flexible enough for many everyday situations. You can create your own timers, use suitable templates, clearly manage active timers, and review completed timers later in the history or archive. The timer templates are especially practical: LongTimer includes templates for typical tasks that run for many hours, days, or even longer periods. You can also create your own templates and reuse them quickly. LongTimer supports you wherever you need your timers: directly on your iPhone, on your Apple Watch, and β depending on your settings β also via widgets and complications. Features: β’ Timers for longer periods of time β’ Timer templates for tasks that run for days or longer periods β’ Templates for common everyday situations β’ Custom timer templates for recurring routines β’ Custom timers with title, duration, color, and symbol β’ Clear overview of active timers β’ History and archive for completed timers β’ Apple Watch app for timers on your wrist β’ Widgets and complications for a quick overview β’ Clear, reduced interface without unnecessary distractions β’ Useful for household tasks, gardening, care intervals, routines, studying, training, and fermentation LongTimer is especially useful for tasks that are not completed within just a few minutes: fermentation, dough resting, care intervals, gardening tasks, reminders over several hours or days, recurring routines, and much more. The app can be used free of charge. Some advanced features are optionally available as LongTimer Premium. By installing and using the LongTimer app, you agree to the following privacy policy and end-user license agreement: β’ LongTimer Privacy Policy: https://longtimer.totalidea.com/knowledgebase.php?article=62 β’ LongTimer EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Scrollbye at every 2 weeks against Long Timers & Reminders's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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
Both are free to download. Scrollbye sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Long Timers & Reminders sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Scrollbye ships an update every 2 weeks, Long Timers & Reminders every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Scrollbye | Long Timers & Reminders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks β better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 17.6 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KAREL ZAHRADNICEK | Totalidea Software GmbH |
In-app purchases
Scrollbye
- Monthly subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$19.991 Year
Long Timers & Reminders
- Premium (monthly, one user)$0.491 Month
- Premium (monthly, Family)$0.991 Month
- Premium (one year, one user)$3.991 Year
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- Premium (one Year, Family)$8.991 Year
- Premium (Lifetime, One User)$17.99
- Premium (Lifetime, Family)$34.99
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