# RepScroll vs DashDuel

The clearest difference is monetization model: DashDuel at free with in-app purchases against RepScroll's subscription. DashDuel also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 4 days). RepScroll's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 22). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RepScroll sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and DashDuel sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RepScroll holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RepScroll has 1.4K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 68% of RepScroll's written reviews are positive against 88% of DashDuel's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

RepScroll ships an update every 4 days, DashDuel daily. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RepScroll | DashDuel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repscroll-screen-time-blocker/id6755953205/reviews)** | [4.6 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dashduel-step-battles/id6779060601/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 22 |
| Positive reviews | 68.4% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 117 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [APPIKO LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1857570203) | [OLIVER HENRY SAMARDZIJA](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779060603) |

## What reviewers say

### RepScroll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repscroll-screen-time-blocker/id6755953205)

This app lets you earn screen time by completing physical exercises tracked by your phone's camera. Set app limits, perform exercises like push-ups and jumping jacks, and unlock your favorite apps by staying active.

**Highlights:** AI-powered rep counting, Multiple exercise types, App usage limits, Daily goals and streaks, Progress tracking

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Annual Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Annual Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Annual Premium | $69.99 | per year |
| Repscroll Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| Repscroll Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


### DashDuel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dashduel-step-battles/id6779060601)

Compete with friends by turning your daily steps into engaging duels. Challenge anyone to a step battle, from short sprints to week-long challenges, and let your real activity determine the winner. Participate in group battles, live tournaments, and earn XP to unlock new styles.

**Highlights:** Step duels with friends, Group battles and brackets, Live step tournaments, Connects with Apple Health, In-app taunts, Leveling system with unlocks

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 25 Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| 60 Gems | $5.99 | one-time |
| 150 Gems | $12.99 | one-time |
| 350 Gems | $24.99 | one-time |
| 800 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RepScroll free?

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

### Is DashDuel free?

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

### Which has better reviews, RepScroll or DashDuel?

RepScroll is rated higher. RepScroll averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while DashDuel averages 4.6 from 22 ratings.

### Do RepScroll or DashDuel have ads?

RepScroll shows ads; DashDuel does not.

### Which is updated more often, RepScroll or DashDuel?

RepScroll ships an update every 4 days, and DashDuel daily. Most recently, RepScroll was updated on November 9, 2026 and DashDuel on November 5, 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.*