Comparison

Screen Time Control vs LLM Studio

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

Head to head
About

Screen Time Control

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OceanMode is a Screen Time Control app and App Blocker for iPhone. Quit doomscrolling. Limit screen time. Build better habits. Sleep better! Break bad habits with OceanMode! FEATURES: • App blocker for iPhone • Site blocker for distracting websites • Focus timer for deep work, study, and sleep • Break Protection Modes (Premium) • Ambient Sounds with Timer (Premium) BUILT FOR REAL LIFE • Stop scroll spirals and quit doomscrolling • Reduce screen time and reclaim your day • Sleep better and build habits that hold Limit screen time. Stay focused. Go deeper. Terms: https://oceanmode.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://oceanmode.app/policy

About

LLM Studio

Experience powerful AI chatbots locally on your device without needing an internet connection. Choose from various open-source models and chat privately and securely, with all conversations remaining on your phone.

Highlights
  • Offline AI chat
  • No internet required
  • Data privacy
  • Variety of open-source models
  • Local device conversations
Features
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Local AI brings powerful language models directly to your phone — no internet, no servers, no data sharing. Your conversations stay on your device, always. Choose from a variety of open-source models, download once, and chat forever. Fast, private, and completely offline. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Screen Time Control4 screens
LLM Studio3 screens

Verdict

The call

Screen Time Control and LLM Studio 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.

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. Screen Time Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and LLM Studio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen Time Control ships an update every 4 weeks, LLM Studio fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 18, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Screen Time Control versus LLM Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen Time ControlLLM Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB12 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperLunarly LimitedMaxim Svitavsky

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Screen Time Control

Subscriptions2
  • DeepMode Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • DeepMode Pro Annually3 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • DeepMode Pro Lifetime$129.99
2 purchases

LLM Studio

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Pro3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Annually7 Days trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Screen Time Control free?
Screen Time Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LLM Studio free?
LLM Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Screen Time Control or LLM Studio have ads?
Neither Screen Time Control nor LLM Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Screen Time Control or LLM Studio?
Screen Time Control ships an update every 4 weeks, and LLM Studio fortnightly. Most recently, Screen Time Control was updated on September 18, 2026 and LLM Studio on September 18, 2026.

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