Comparison

StopScroll vs AntiScroll

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

Head to head
About

StopScroll

This app uses AI to help you break free from excessive screen time. It offers smart blocking with adjustable strictness, AI-powered unlock requests, and progress tracking to help you reclaim your time and live more presently.

Highlights
  • AI-powered unlock requests
  • Smart app blocking
  • Daily progress tracking
  • Motivational shields
  • Unlock history
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Stop losing years of your life to mindless scrolling. AI-POWERED ACCOUNTABILITY Ask AI for permission to unlock your blocked apps. Get honest feedback on whether you actually need access. Build awareness, not just restrictions. WHAT YOU GET • Smart app blocking (3 strictness levels) • AI unlock requests with reasoning • Daily progress tracking & reports • Motivational shields when tempted • Complete unlock history THE REALITY Average person wastes 6+ years of their life scrolling. Stop Scroll helps you get them back. FOR PEOPLE WHO • Scroll first thing in the morning • Check phone during conversations • Lose hours without realizing it • Want their time back To access all features and unlock the full potential of Al-powered screen blocker, an active subscription to StopScroll is required. No free trial. No weekly plans. No excuses. Just real commitment to reclaim your life. Your data stays on your device (Apple protected). Life isn't happening on your screen. Start living today. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

AntiScroll

Features
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AntiScroll helps you protect your attention by blocking distracting apps and websites during focus sessions. Start a Quick Block when you need immediate focus, create scheduled routines, or use Delay Apps for a calm pause before opening selected distractions. AntiScroll uses Apple’s Screen Time framework, so you stay in control of what is selected. Features: • Quick Block for immediate focus sessions • App and website selection through Apple Screen Time • Delay Apps with a calm impulse pause • Scheduled and recurring focus blocks • Calm friction before ending a block early • Optional Device Sync for website blocks on selected Macs • Premium commitment tools for stronger focus AntiScroll has a minimalist, non-shaming interface designed to help you stay focused without guilt or clutter. The optional AntiScroll Mac Companion is downloaded separately and is not required to use the iPhone app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

StopScroll4 screens
AntiScroll4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: AntiScroll at none against StopScroll's shown. StopScroll's advantage is iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.4). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. StopScroll sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $49.99 per year and AntiScroll sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StopScroll ships an update monthly, AntiScroll every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
StopScroll versus AntiScroll: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStopScrollAntiScroll
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.2 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDenis KarpenkoBen Berther

In-app purchases

1 purchases

StopScroll

Subscriptions1
  • StopScroll Pro: Yearly Access$49.991 Year
2 purchases

AntiScroll

Subscriptions2
  • AntiScroll Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • AntiScroll Premium Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is StopScroll free?
StopScroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AntiScroll free?
AntiScroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StopScroll or AntiScroll have ads?
StopScroll shows ads; AntiScroll does not.
Which is updated more often, StopScroll or AntiScroll?
StopScroll ships an update monthly, and AntiScroll every 4 weeks. Most recently, StopScroll was updated on October 30, 2026 and AntiScroll on October 31, 2026.

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