# AppBreak vs 灵线

The clearest difference is ads: 灵线 at none against AppBreak's shown. 灵线 also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days). AppBreak's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AppBreak sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and 灵线 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

AppBreak ships an update every 9 days, 灵线 every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AppBreak | 灵线 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Size | 82 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yqjc Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1719040801) | [Hefei Yi Qicheng Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895580826) |

## What reviewers say

### AppBreak

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appbreak-block-apps-and-screen/id6756477875)

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月度订阅 | $7.99 | per month |
| 季度订阅 | $17.99 | per 3 months |
| 解锁费用 8 元 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 解锁费用 12 元 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 解锁费用 18 元 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 解锁费用 28 元 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 解锁费用 38 元 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 解锁费用 48 元 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 解锁费用 58 元 | $7.99 | one-time |
| 解锁费用 68 元 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Membership Discount | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Membership | $59.99 | one-time |


### 灵线

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdfai/id6763971571)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 月度订阅 | $4.99 | per month |
| 年度订阅 | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AppBreak free?

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

### Is 灵线 free?

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

### Do AppBreak or 灵线 have ads?

AppBreak shows ads; 灵线 does not.

### Which is updated more often, AppBreak or 灵线?

AppBreak ships an update every 9 days, and 灵线 every 3 days. Most recently, AppBreak was updated on September 17, 2026 and 灵线 on September 16, 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.*