Comparison

ShortVidsBlocker vs SpinMatrix

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

Head to head
About

ShortVidsBlocker

This tool helps you avoid distracting short-form video content on popular social platforms. It works by blocking these videos directly within your web browser, allowing for a more focused browsing experience.

Highlights
  • Block YouTube Shorts
  • Block Instagram Reels
  • Works in Safari
  • Focus on content
  • Browser extension
Features
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Allows the user to block short form videos from YouTube and Instagram in Safari

About

SpinMatrix

Features
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Discover a brand-new block puzzle game where every move is a thrilling brain storm! Challenge yourself and unleash your ultimate brainpower!

Screenshots

ShortVidsBlocker1 screens
SpinMatrix3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SpinMatrix at every 2 days against ShortVidsBlocker's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShortVidsBlocker ships an update every 4 months, SpinMatrix every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ShortVidsBlocker versus SpinMatrix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShortVidsBlockerSpinMatrix
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGiuseppe Bertolini山 朱

In-app purchases

None

ShortVidsBlocker

No in-app purchases

None

SpinMatrix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShortVidsBlocker free?
ShortVidsBlocker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpinMatrix free?
SpinMatrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ShortVidsBlocker or SpinMatrix have ads?
Neither ShortVidsBlocker nor SpinMatrix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShortVidsBlocker or SpinMatrix?
ShortVidsBlocker ships an update every 4 months, and SpinMatrix every 2 days. Most recently, ShortVidsBlocker was updated on October 31, 2026 and SpinMatrix on October 31, 2026.

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