# Screen Time Control vs TEMPER

The clearest difference is monetization model: TEMPER at free with in-app purchases against Screen Time Control's subscription. TEMPER also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Screen Time Control's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Screen Time Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and TEMPER sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Screen Time Control against 5.0 for TEMPER. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screen Time Control | TEMPER |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-time-control-temper/id6758678100/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temper-discipline-tracker/id6762350691/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 22 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DANIEL PETRISOR ATITIENEI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1799391459) | [BLAUWART INTERNATIONAL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893898097) |

## What reviewers say

### Screen Time Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-time-control-temper/id6758678100)

This app helps you master your attention and reclaim your digital independence by setting strict screen time limits and blocking distracting applications. It combines Stoic philosophy with powerful tools to foster discipline, focus on goals, and improve digital well-being for individuals and families.

**Highlights:** Rigorous screen time control, App locker and hider, Deep work and time blocking, Family safety features, Discipline building, Digital well-being tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Plan Discount | $14.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $29.99 | per year |


### TEMPER

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/temper-discipline-tracker/id6762350691)

This app provides a strict system for tracking habits and building discipline, focusing on accountability rather than motivation. It uses a visual grid to show daily performance, with green for completion and red for failure, to help users achieve real consistency and self-mastery.

**Highlights:** Strict daily habit tracking, Discipline score in real time, Accountability system with no excuses, Visual habit tracker grid (green/red), Streak system that matters, Minimal UI for maximum focus

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TEMPER Premium | $6.99 | per month |
| TEMPER Premium | $22.99 | per year |
| TEMPER Premium | $34.99 | per year |
| TEMPER Premium | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screen Time Control free?

Screen Time Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TEMPER free?

TEMPER is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Screen Time Control or TEMPER?

Screen Time Control and TEMPER are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Screen Time Control or TEMPER have ads?

TEMPER shows ads; Screen Time Control does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*