Comparison

Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder vs Swoler

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

Head to head
About

Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder

This app helps reduce eye strain from screen time by reminding you to take breaks. It guides you to follow the 20-20-20 rule, looking at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds every 20 minutes. Track your progress and build healthy visual habits.

Highlights
  • 20-20-20 rule timer
  • Gentle, customizable reminders
  • Zen and minimalist design
  • Goal tracking for habit building
  • Optional Pro upgrade for advanced features
Features
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Kinshi break: Protect your eyes from screen time Do you suffer from headaches or eye fatigue after a long day on your iPhone? Kinshi break is designed to help you adopt the 20-20-20 rule, a scientifically proven method to relieve your eyes and prevent digital eye strain. The concept is simple: every 20 minutes, take a 20-second break by looking at something 20 feet away (about 6 meters). WHY CHOOSE KINSHI? A sleek and minimal timer for your focused work or study sessions. Ideal for tracking breaks during computer work. GENTLE NOTIFICATIONS: Receive smart reminders and customizable messages to never forget to rest your vision. ZEN & MINIMALIST DESIGN: A premium, fluid, and ad-free interface designed to be easy on your eyes. GOAL TRACKING: Visualize your daily sessions and turn the 20-20-20 rule into a lasting habit. KINSHI PRO (Optional Upgrade) Upgrade to Kinshi Pro via a monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Kinshi Pro unlocks premium customization features: fully adjustable work/break durations, custom notification messages, and advanced scheduling. (Note: Your Apple account will be charged at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ TAKE CARE OF YOUR VISION TODAY Screen time is part of our lives, but it shouldn't harm your health. With Kinshi break, rest your eyes intelligently, improve your visual comfort, and protect your eyesight for the long term. MEDICAL DISCLAIMER Kinshi break is a wellness tool designed to help you follow the 20-20-20 rule and improve your visual comfort. It is not a medical device and does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of an ophthalmologist or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or eye health. https://kinshibreak.com/terms https://kinshibreak.com/privacy

About

Swoler

Features
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Transform your training: create your program, track your progress, and achieve your fitness goals easily and efficiently. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://swoler.io/en/privacy

Screenshots

Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder4 screens
Swoler4 screens

Verdict

The call

Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder and Swoler are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Swoler sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder versus Swoler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKinshi |Screen Break ReminderSwoler
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyโ€”Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch โ€” better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size91 MB79 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerquentin lamTommy Akonguina

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder

Subscriptions1
  • Kinshi Pro: Monthly Access$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Kinshi Pro: Lifetime Access$9.99
2 purchases

Swoler

Subscriptions2
  • Swoler Pro Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Swoler Pro Yearly14 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder free?
Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Swoler free?
Swoler is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder or Swoler have ads?
Neither Kinshi |Screen Break Reminder nor Swoler shows ads.

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