# Screenplay Studio vs bar'd

The clearest difference is price: bar'd at Free against Screenplay Studio's $0.99. Screenplay Studio's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

bar'd is free to download; Screenplay Studio costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screenplay Studio | bar'd |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bard-barcode-app-blocker/id6761489805/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 29 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Batikan Bozkurt Kursat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1869444187) | [Kenneth Rapko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889931958) |

## What reviewers say

### Screenplay Studio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screenplay-studio/id6758938721)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### bar'd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bard-barcode-app-blocker/id6761489805)

This app enforces digital discipline by linking your phone's Focus Modes to physical barcodes. Scan a barcode to unlock distracting apps, ensuring genuine accountability for your screen time. Track your progress and build streaks towards focused hours.

**Highlights:** Enforce focus modes with physical barcodes, Shield distracting apps at system level, Customizable app whitelists, Automated daily focus schedules, Track focused hours and streaks, On-device data privacy

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screenplay Studio free?

Screenplay Studio costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is bar'd free?

bar'd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Screenplay Studio or bar'd have ads?

Neither Screenplay Studio nor bar'd shows ads.

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