Stride vs CutScroll
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Stride
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Stride helps you build healthier digital habits by linking your daily step goal to app access. Using step data from Apple Health and Appleβs Screen Time technology, Stride restricts selected apps until you complete your movement goal for the day. Instead of relying on willpower alone, Stride creates a simple structure: move first, then unlock your apps. How It Works β’ Set your daily step goal β’ Choose the apps you want to limit β’ Complete your steps β’ Selected apps become available once your goal is reached Stride uses Appleβs Screen Time APIs to apply app restrictions and Apple Health step data to track progress toward your goal. Features β’ App restriction based on step completion β’ Customizable daily step targets β’ Integration with Apple Health β’ Secure Screen Time management β’ Simple and focused design Stride does not collect or sell your health data. Step data is used solely to determine when your selected apps can become available. Permissions Required β’ Access to step data via Apple Health β’ Screen Time authorization to manage selected apps Stride requires these permissions to function properly. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://stride-web-omega.vercel.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
CutScroll
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Turn Doomscrolling into Fitness Gains! Turn your screen time addiction into physical health! CutScroll is the revolutionary app blocker that trades push up time for scrolling time β helping you look better while breaking your phone addiction. > The Problem: You're wasting YEARS of your life doomscrolling. Studies show the average person spends 5-6 hours daily on their phone. That's over 10 years of your life mindlessly scrolling TikTok, Instagram, and other social media. Time you'll never get back. > The Solution: Exercise unlocks screen time. CutScroll flips your dopamine addiction on its head. Want to scroll? Use our app block technology to focus. To unlock your apps, you must do exercises first. One rep = more minutes of app time. It's that simple. You'll build an athletic physique while naturally maintaining your screen time controll. > Real Results Our Users Experience: Lost weight and gained muscle from daily exercise. Reduced screen time by 3-4 hours per day. Better sleep, focus, and mental clarity. Replaced social media addiction with fitness habits. More confidence from looking and feeling better. > KEY FEATURES: >> Exercise-Based App Timer Set time limits on any app or category. Unlock minutes through push up time, squats, and more! AI-powered detection ensures every rep counts. >> Smart App Blocker Block social media and addictive games instantly. Screen time controll that actually sticks. >> Fitness Gamification Track your progress and physical gains. Maintain daily workout streaks to stay motivated. Unlock new levels of difficulty as you get stronger. >> Digital Wellbeing Tools Detailed screen time reports. See exactly how much exercise you've earned. Set goals and crush your addiction. Dopamine detox made fun and rewarding. > Why CutScroll Works: Unlike other app blocker tools that rely on willpower alone, CutScroll creates a positive feedback loop. You'll actually WANT to exercise to earn your scrolling time. Users report that after just 2 weeks, they crave exercise instead of endless scrolling. > Perfect For: Anyone struggling with social media addiction. People who procrastinate with their phone. Those wanting to get fit but lacking motivation. Students needing better focus for studies. Professionals seeking maximum productivity. Anyone with ADHD struggling with phone distractions. > The Science: Research shows that pairing an unwanted behavior (excessive screen time) with a desired behavior (exercise) is the most effective way to build lasting habits. CutScroll leverages this psychological principle to transform your relationship with both your phone and your fitness. > Join the Movement: Stop letting social media companies profit from your addiction. Take back control of your time, health, and life. Download CutScroll today and join the community committed to glowing up together. Remember: Every minute you spend doomscrolling is a minute you could have spent becoming the best version of yourself. Make the switch. Download CutScroll now. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION* A CutScroll Premium subscription is required to use and enjoy full access to all features and content. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account after the free trial ends. The subscription automatically renews unless turned off at least 24 hours before the period ends. Terms: https://molhamalfa.github.io/cutscroll-legal/terms.html Privacy: https://molhamalfa.github.io/cutscroll-legal/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CutScroll at 16.0 against Stride's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Stride sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CutScroll sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Stride | CutScroll |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marwan Sorour | Molham Alfakhri |
In-app purchases
Stride
- STRIDE PRO LIFETIME$39.99
CutScroll
- Monthly$12.991 Month
- Yearly$39.991 Year









