Comparison

App Blocker vs Unstuck Task

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

Head to head
About

App Blocker

This app helps you break free from distracting app usage by requiring you to complete real-life goals before accessing your favorite apps. Earn unlocks by hitting step counts, finishing workouts, or sticking to routines, transforming your phone into a tool that works for you.

Highlights
  • Block distracting apps until goals are met
  • Earn app unlocks via daily routines
  • Customizable lock and unlock times
  • Deep focus mode for essential apps
  • Detox Day for full-day blocking
  • Progress tracking with streaks and insights
  • Reminders and motivational nudges
Features
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App blocker: Earn Brainrot Stop scrolling. Start earning your screen time. App blocker: Earn Brainrot flips the script on distraction. Instead of relying on willpower, you earn access to your favorite apps by completing real-life goals. Whether it’s hitting your step count, finishing a workout, or just sticking to a routine, your phone finally works for you—not against you. Why you’ll love it Turn habits into access Block distracting apps until you complete meaningful tasks. No more endless scrolling before you’ve earned it. Earn your unlocks Unlock apps by completing routines like: Daily step goals Workout minutes Timed focus sessions Location-based tasks (e.g., leave the house, go to the gym) Take control of your schedule Set custom lock and unlock times for specific apps so your day stays structured and intentional. Lock In Mode for deep focus Block everything except essential productivity apps when you need to lock in and get work done. Detox in one tap Start a Detox Day to block distracting apps for the rest of the day, perfect for resets and high-focus days. Track your progress Stay motivated with: Streak tracking Completion rates Personal insights into your habits Stay consistent Get reminders and motivational nudges to keep you on track, even when discipline dips. Built for real change This isn’t just another app blocker. It’s a system that builds discipline, reinforces consistency, and helps you take back control of your time—one earned unlock at a time. Do first. Scroll later. Download Earn Rot today. Build habits that actually stick. All Earn Rot features require an active subscription. Monthly: $4.99/month (auto-renewable) Yearly: $29.99/year (auto-renewable) Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at purchase confirmation. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your Apple ID Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://earnrot.vercel.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://earnrot.vercel.app/privacy

About

Unstuck Task

Features
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Stuck staring at your to-do list? You're not lazy. You just need a better way to start. Unstuck breaks overwhelming tasks into small, timed chunks you can actually do. Type what's weighing on you, and get back a clear first step in seconds. THE PROBLEM WITH MOST PRODUCTIVITY APPS They give you more boxes to check. More systems to maintain. More ways to feel behind. Unstuck is different. It's not a to-do list. It's an activation tool. You come when you're stuck, you leave when you're moving. HOW IT WORKS 1. Type any task that feels too big to start 2. Get 3-6 small, actionable chunks with time estimates 3. Start with just the first one That's it. No complex setup. No learning curve. No guilt. BUILT FOR BRAINS THAT WORK DIFFERENTLY We designed Unstuck for people who struggle with task initiation, not task completion. Whether you have ADHD, anxiety, or just too much on your plate, Unstuck helps you take the first step. No streaks to break. No guilt trips. No "you missed 5 days!" notifications. EARLY ACCESS Unstuck is free during early access. Help us build the tool you actually need.

Screenshots

App Blocker4 screens
Unstuck Task4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Unstuck Task at none against App Blocker's 2. Unstuck Task also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

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. App Blocker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Unstuck Task asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
App Blocker versus Unstuck Task: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp BlockerUnstuck Task
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMohammad Mahdi SulaimanPedro Eugenio

In-app purchases

2 purchases

App Blocker

Subscriptions2
  • EarnRot Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • EarnRot Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

Unstuck Task

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is App Blocker free?
App Blocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unstuck Task free?
Unstuck Task is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do App Blocker or Unstuck Task have ads?
Neither App Blocker nor Unstuck Task shows ads.

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