# Screen Time vs Urges.io

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Urges.io at 5 against Screen Time's 1. Screen Time's advantage is iOS requirement (18.5 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Screen Time against 5.0 for Urges.io. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Urges.io has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screen Time | Urges.io |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-time-another24/id6758918791/reviews) | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/urgesio/id6780213610/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 2 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.5** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Tommy Suppes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875750412) | [Check Audio LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780213612) |

## What reviewers say

### Screen Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-time-another24/id6758918791)

This app provides a simple, guilt-free way to track your phone usage. It displays your cumulative screen time on your home screen via a widget and offers a calendar view of daily usage. Receive notifications for every 24 hours of accumulated screen time.

**Highlights:** Home screen widget for cumulative time, Daily usage calendar, 24-hour milestone notifications, Privacy-focused, data stays on device, No blocking or limits, No guilt-tripping or streaks

**In-app purchases:** none


### Urges.io

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/urgesio/id6780213610)

This app helps you break negative habits and build positive ones. Log wins with a single tap, track your progress over time, and stay accountable with a friend. It's designed for privacy, with no ads or tracking.

**Highlights:** Log wins with one tap, Track urges to break, Build good habits, View daily, weekly, monthly progress, Accountability with a friend, Private by design, Apple Watch support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screen Time free?

Screen Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Urges.io free?

Urges.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Screen Time or Urges.io?

Screen Time and Urges.io are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.

### Do Screen Time or Urges.io have ads?

Neither Screen Time nor Urges.io shows ads.

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