# ScrollGuard vs Improvement OS

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Improvement OS at 15.1 against ScrollGuard's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ScrollGuard sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Improvement OS sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | ScrollGuard | Improvement OS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (118 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrollguard-block-reels/id6754183872/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **118** | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 69 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BreakTheScroll](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846972762) | [Swaraj Papadkar](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772548795) |

## What reviewers say

### ScrollGuard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrollguard-block-reels/id6754183872)

This tool helps reduce mindless social media consumption by hiding addictive elements like feeds and short video sections within a browser. It allows users to selectively filter content, keeping essential features while minimizing distractions and the urge to scroll endlessly.

**Highlights:** Hide Reels, Stories, and Explore pages, Toggle content elements on/off, Set unlimited custom filters (premium), Filters content within Safari browser, Retains useful social media features

**Features:** Safari Extension

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ScrollGuard Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| ScrollGuard Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| ScrollGuard Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| ScrollGuard Pro | $59.99 | one-time |


### Improvement OS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/improvement-os/id6772548583)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ImprovementOS | $6.99 | per month |
| ImprovementOS | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ScrollGuard free?

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

### Is Improvement OS free?

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

### Do ScrollGuard or Improvement OS have ads?

Neither ScrollGuard nor Improvement OS shows ads.

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