# Gentle Screen Time vs YourPriority

Gentle Screen Time and YourPriority are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Gentle Screen Time sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and YourPriority sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Gentle Screen Time ships an update weekly, YourPriority every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gentle Screen Time | YourPriority |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gentle-screen-time/id6755485089/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joseph Casey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1697783959) | [MD Sabel Ahmad Tanjil](https://appshunter.io/developer/1872697264) |

## What reviewers say

### Gentle Screen Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gentle-screen-time/id6755485089)

This app helps families establish healthier screen time habits by wrapping addictive apps in timed sessions. It introduces a rhythm of usage and rest without surveillance or negotiation, allowing intentional app engagement.

**Highlights:** Timed app sessions with beginnings and ends, Automatic app locking after sessions, Intentional app opening friction, Remote family management, Customizable session and rest lengths, No content monitoring or surveillance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Week Subscription | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly Family Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Family Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $74.99 | one-time |


### YourPriority

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yourpriority-quit-doomscroll/id6758397360)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gentle Screen Time free?

Gentle Screen Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is YourPriority free?

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

### Do Gentle Screen Time or YourPriority have ads?

Neither Gentle Screen Time nor YourPriority shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gentle Screen Time or YourPriority?

Gentle Screen Time ships an update weekly, and YourPriority every 8 days. Most recently, Gentle Screen Time was updated on October 28, 2026 and YourPriority on October 25, 2026.

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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.*
