Comparison

Blocus vs Quizcipline

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

Head to head
About

Blocus

This app helps you break distraction habits and regain control of your time by blocking distracting apps and websites. It offers various enforcement modes, from gentle nudges to strict, irreversible blocks, and allows unlocking distractions only after completing specific tasks or challenges.

Highlights
  • Block distracting apps and websites
  • Set daily limits and smart schedules
  • Extreme Mode for irreversible blocking
  • Unlock distractions via challenges or tasks
  • PIN Code Mode for external accountability
  • Integrates with system Screen Time
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Blocus – The Focus App That Actually Stops You From Cheating Blocus is a powerful focus and productivity app designed to help you break distraction habits and regain control of your time. Whether you need gentle nudges or absolute enforcement, Blocus adapts to your willpower — or replaces it when needed. Block distracting apps and websites using Blocklists or Allowlists, set daily limits, or automate focus with smart schedules. Blocus integrates seamlessly with Screen Time, ensuring reliable and system-level blocking you can trust. For moments when discipline isn't enough, Blocus offers strict enforcement modes: Extreme Mode A fully irreversible block. Once activated, it cannot be ended early — no tricks, no loopholes, no excuses. Challenges & Unlock Tasks Unlock distractions only after completing meaningful actions: • Steps or workout challenges • Push-ups, squats, planks • Pomodoro sessions • Sudoku or math challenges • Location-based unlocks PIN Code Mode A trusted friend receives a unique unlock code — so only someone else can free you. Perfect for real accountability. Advanced Control & Convenience • Smart schedules by time or day • Flexible or ultra-strict configurations Whether you're studying, working, training your focus, or fighting phone addiction — Blocus gives you the structure you need and the freedom you earn. Stop negotiating with distractions. Block them. Commit. Focus with Blocus. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.blocus-app.com/privacy

About

Quizcipline

Features
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Build a better screen-time habit with Quizcipline. Play trivia and brain games, or complete a Brain Sprint to unlock time for the apps you choose. PLAY FOR FUN Open Brain Arcade anytime with no account and no Screen Time access. Play personalized trivia, chase clues, separate fact from fiction, solve logic sequences, find hidden connections, break visual patterns, and train visual memory. A fresh Daily Brain Drop gives you five new questions each day and keeps a local streak. MADE FOR YOUR INTERESTS Choose any combination of 24 subjects, including history, science, space, psychology, sports, music, film and TV, technology, business, the human body, food, and more. Set Easy, Medium, Hard, or Adaptive difficulty. Your trivia stays inside the subjects you choose. A REAL LEARNING LIBRARY - 759 curated questions across 24 topics - Seven focused game modes: Trivia Rush, Clue Chase, Fact Check, Pattern Break, Recall Grid, Logic Ladder, and Link Four - Shuffled answer positions and clear explanations after every answer - Persistent accuracy, streaks, points, and subject strengths - Knowledge DNA that reveals what you know best DAILY BRAIN DROP A fresh five-question challenge every day. Build a local streak, chase your best score, and share the result when you finish. EARN INTENTIONAL SCREEN TIME When you choose to connect Apple Screen Time, Brain Sprints turn focused play into time earned for selected apps. Choose a 5, 10, or 15-minute goal, answer questions, and open the app only after you have earned the time. Screen Time setup is always optional. FREE TO START Free members get unlimited Brain Arcade play, all 24 interests, every difficulty level, all seven game modes, Daily Brain Drop, Knowledge DNA basics, and three Screen Time Brain Sprints each day. QUIZCIPLINE PRO Upgrade for unlimited Screen Time Brain Sprints. Monthly and yearly subscriptions show the full localized amount billed before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Apple ID Settings. Restore Purchases is available in the app. PRIVATE BY DESIGN App-level gating is powered by Apple Screen Time. Quizcipline receives private, opaque selections and never sees the names of the apps you choose. Brain Arcade works without Screen Time access. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://un-rotted.com/privacy Free to start. Earn your scroll. Reclaim your attention.

Screenshots

Blocus4 screens
Quizcipline4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Blocus at every 3 days against Quizcipline's every 9 days. 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. Blocus sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Quizcipline sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blocus ships an update every 3 days, Quizcipline every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Blocus versus Quizcipline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlocusQuizcipline
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (226 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings226 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDiyar DirikBasso Digital LLC

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Blocus

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly plan$9.991 Month
  • Yearly plan$29.991 Year
  • Yearly$39.991 Year
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  • Yearly plan7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time6
  • Unlock$0.99
  • Unlock$3.99
  • Unlock$8.99
Show 3 more
  • Unlock$17.99
  • Unlock$44.99
  • Unlock$89.99
2 purchases

Quizcipline

Subscriptions2
  • Unrotted Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Unrotted Pro Yearly$59.001 Year

Questions

Is Blocus free?
Blocus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quizcipline free?
Quizcipline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blocus or Quizcipline have ads?
Neither Blocus nor Quizcipline shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blocus or Quizcipline?
Blocus ships an update every 3 days, and Quizcipline every 9 days. Most recently, Blocus was updated on October 21, 2026 and Quizcipline on October 25, 2026.

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