Comparison

Grayscale vs PostScroll

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

Head to head
About

Grayscale

This app helps reduce screen time and distractions by turning your phone screen black and white. It uses color psychology to make your device less addictive, encouraging focus and mindful usage. Track progress, build streaks, and compete on a global leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Enable grayscale with three power button clicks
  • Track daily, weekly, and monthly progress
  • Build streaks for motivation
  • Global leaderboard
  • No ads or subscriptions
Features
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Take control of your screen time with grayscale. This free grayscale app helps you reduce dopamine-driven distractions by turning your phone screen black and white. Without the vibrant colors designed to capture your attention, you'll naturally spend less time scrolling and more time focused on what matters. How it works: • Enable grayscale mode with three clicks on your power button • Track your daily, weekly, and monthly progress • Build streaks to stay motivated • View your rank on the global leaderboard Why grayscale? Modern apps use color psychology to keep you hooked. By removing color, grayscale makes your phone less addictive while still allowing you to use essential features. Perfect for: • Students who want to focus on studying • Professionals reducing work distractions • Anyone doing a digital detox or dopamine fast • People building mindful phone habits • Screen time reduction goals Features: •Guide to enable 3-tap grayscale activation •Session tracking •Achievement system with milestones •Streak counter for motivation •Global leaderboard •No ads, no subscriptions

About

PostScroll

Features
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PostScroll: Helping Creators Create Tired of losing hours to the feed? PostScroll locks you out of your distraction apps until you earn your way back in—by posting. Connect all your social accounts in one place, then create. Every post you publish earns currency that unlocks scroll time. The more platforms you post to, the more you unlock. Turn passive scrolling into active creating. Plus, built-in social analytics show what's working across every channel. Create more. Scroll less. Grow. Terms of Use (EULA): https://creatoros.ca/post-scroll/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://creatoros.ca/post-scroll/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Grayscale3 screens
PostScroll4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Grayscale at none against PostScroll's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. PostScroll sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Grayscale asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Grayscale versus PostScroll: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrayscalePostScroll
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDerek MeachamKEVIN BAHRABADI

In-app purchases

None

Grayscale

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PostScroll

Subscriptions2
  • Post Scroll Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Post Scroll Yearly$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Grayscale free?
Grayscale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PostScroll free?
PostScroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Grayscale or PostScroll have ads?
Neither Grayscale nor PostScroll shows ads.

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