# Screen Time Control vs Across Pro

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Across Pro at none against Screen Time Control's 3. Across Pro also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 4 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Screen Time Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Across Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Screen Time Control ships an update every 4 weeks, Across Pro daily. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screen Time Control | Across Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/across-pro/id6784474589/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **6** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 114 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lunarly Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780479888) | [MH05 GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/6784474591) |

## What reviewers say

### Screen Time Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-time-control-oceanmode/id6755877609)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DeepMode Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| DeepMode Pro Annually | $24.99 | per year |
| DeepMode Pro Lifetime | $129.99 | one-time |


### Across Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/across-pro/id6784474589)

This app helps freelancers and solo consultants plan their weekly workload and track billable hours. It provides real-time utilization rings and alerts for overbooking, along with trend analysis and projected billables.

**Highlights:** Weekly capacity quotas per client, Live utilization ring, Over/under-booked alerts, Sessions log grouped by day, Eight-week trend analysis, Projected billables

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screen Time Control free?

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

### Is Across Pro free?

Across Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Screen Time Control or Across Pro have ads?

Neither Screen Time Control nor Across Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Screen Time Control or Across Pro?

Screen Time Control ships an update every 4 weeks, and Across Pro daily. Most recently, Screen Time Control was updated on September 18, 2026 and Across Pro on September 11, 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.*