# Distrack vs Ember

The clearest difference is device support: Distrack at 4 against Ember's 2. Ember's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Distrack sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Ember sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Distrack | Ember |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ember-minimalistic-focus/id6757570126/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 72 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Manuel Reindl](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818284578) | [Embercore LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867647032) |

## What reviewers say

### Distrack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/distrack-distraction-tracker/id6753318089)

This app helps you understand and reduce mindless phone scrolling. It tracks distractions in real-time, identifies triggers, and builds focus habits. Reclaim your time and boost productivity with actionable insights.

**Highlights:** Intuitive distraction tracking, Deep insights and trends, Identify distraction triggers, Focus streaks, Pomodoro timer, Privacy-focused data storage

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Distrack Plus Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Distrack Plus Yearly | $1.99 | per month |
| Distrack Plus Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Distrack | $19.99 | one-time |


### Ember

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ember-minimalistic-focus/id6757570126)

This app helps you reclaim your attention with a unique visual ritual. Instead of a standard countdown, it uses animated themes that evolve as you focus, providing a calming anchor to prevent distractions. It tracks your progress and offers a minimalist interface designed for deep work.

**Highlights:** Living Visuals with animated themes, Intentional 'Press to Ignite' start, Zen Mode with auto-hiding interface, Calendar heatmap for focus tracking, Unlockable exclusive visual themes, OLED optimized dark aesthetic

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ember Plus | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Distrack free?

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

### Is Ember free?

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

### Do Distrack or Ember have ads?

Neither Distrack nor Ember shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*