Comparison

Replace Scrolling vs Greyer

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

Head to head
About

Replace Scrolling

This app helps you break the habit of mindless scrolling by offering a moment to pause and choose an alternative activity. Options include taking a breath, meditating, journaling, or stepping away. It aims to reduce screen time and build better habits.

Highlights
  • Interrupts app opening
  • Offers pause activities
  • Breathing exercises
  • Short meditations
  • Journaling prompts
  • Encourages breaks
Features
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REPLACE Break the scrolling habit. Designed for steady habit change, Replace helps you reduce screen time through small, mindful pauses. When you open apps like Instagram or TikTok, you're invited to pause, reflect, and choose intentionally. • Take a few deep breaths • Meditate for a minute • Write a quick journal entry • Step away for a short walk No pressure. No blocking. Just awareness. No Screen Time access required. Your activity stays private on your device. Reduce screen time. Build healthier habits. Create lasting change. Take back control of your attention. Small pauses. Better habits. Meaningful change. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Greyer

This AI assistant helps you capture thoughts, organize notes, and manage tasks using voice commands. It integrates with your email and calendar to provide timely suggestions and reminders, keeping your day under control.

Highlights
  • Voice-based idea capture
  • Structured notes and to-dos
  • Customizable reminders
  • Email and calendar integration
  • Proactive suggestions
  • Smart cap compatibility
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Greyer is your proactive AI assistant for turning everyday thoughts into organized notes, tasks, and reminders. Speak naturally to capture ideas hands-free, wherever they happen. Greyer helps structure what you say so it’s easier to remember, organize, and act on. Connect your email and calendar to stay ahead of what matters. Greyer can surface important messages, upcoming meetings, and timely suggestions—before anything slips through the cracks. With Greyer, you can: • Capture thoughts using your voice • Turn ideas into structured notes and to-dos • Create reminders for the things that matter • Connect your email and calendar • Receive proactive, timely suggestions • Capture on the go with a compatible smart cap Your thoughts, captured. Your day, under control. Your mind, organized. Some features require account permissions, compatible services, or hardware purchased separately.

Screenshots

Replace Scrolling4 screens
Greyer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Replace Scrolling at 5.0 against Greyer's 4.3. Greyer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Replace Scrolling sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Greyer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Replace Scrolling holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Replace Scrolling ships an update weekly, Greyer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Replace Scrolling versus Greyer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReplace ScrollingGreyer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.3 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings29 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB86 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMaryam FarhadiDhruv Prajapati

Customer experience

Replace Scrolling

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Greyer

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Replace Scrolling

Subscriptions1
  • Replace Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year
None

Greyer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Replace Scrolling free?
Replace Scrolling is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Greyer free?
Greyer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Replace Scrolling or Greyer?
Replace Scrolling is rated higher. Replace Scrolling averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Greyer averages 4.3 from 9 ratings.
Do Replace Scrolling or Greyer have ads?
Neither Replace Scrolling nor Greyer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Replace Scrolling or Greyer?
Replace Scrolling ships an update weekly, and Greyer every 2 weeks. Most recently, Replace Scrolling was updated on October 6, 2026 and Greyer on October 7, 2026.

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