Comparison

Unscroll vs ScreenCard

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

Head to head
About

Unscroll

This app transforms screen time into earned rewards by having users complete physical exercises. Users set app limits, perform exercises tracked by AI, and earn minutes back to use on desired apps. It offers challenges, leaderboards, and journaling for a balanced digital life.

Highlights
  • AI-powered rep counting
  • Physical exercise challenges
  • Screen time rewards
  • App usage blocking
  • Gamified progress tracking
  • Friend leaderboards
  • Gratitude journaling
Features
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Unscroll turns your screen time into something you actually earn. Instead of mindlessly scrolling, you complete quick physical challenges — push-ups, squats, jumping jacks — to unlock time on the apps you love. Set which apps get blocked. Choose your exercises. Every rep you complete earns you minutes back. It's that simple. **How It Works** • Pick the apps you want to limit • Complete real exercises tracked by your camera • Earn Unlocked Time for every set you finish • Use your earned minutes however you want **Features** • AI-powered pose detection counts your reps automatically • Daily quests and challenges keep you motivated • XP system, streaks, and badges reward consistency • Compete with friends on leaderboards • Gratitude journaling for a mindful reset • Live Activities show your session progress in real time **Your Screen Time, Your Rules** Unscroll uses Apple's Screen Time APIs so your app usage data never leaves your device. We don't track which apps you use or for how long — everything stays private. **Unscroll Premium** Unscroll requires an active subscription to use. • 7-day free trial for all new subscribers • Monthly: $9.99/month • Yearly: $29.99/year (save 75%) Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.startunscroll.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.startunscroll.com/terms

About

ScreenCard

Features
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Make room for life beyond your screen. Screen Card brings your daily screen time, activity and routines together in one simple time account. A BUDGET THAT FITS YOUR WEEK Choose a daily allowance for each day of the week. See your remaining time at a glance and decide which leisure apps count toward your budget. TURN ACTIVITY INTO BONUS MINUTES Earn extra time through steps, workouts, sleep and learning. Connect Apple Health to bring in supported activity data, or log activities yourself. Adjust reward rules to fit your routine. HELP YOUR LIMITS STICK With Screen Time permission, selected apps are blocked when your balance runs out. Earning more minutes makes time available again. Use planned breaks or a temporary lock when you want to focus. SMALL TOOLS, EVERYDAY CLARITY Review your week, check your balance in a widget, and ask Siri about your daily limit or remaining time. Guided setup helps you choose your first budget and connect the permissions you need. YOUR DATA STAYS WITH YOU No account is required. Your plan and activity history are stored locally. Apple Health is optional, and you choose which data to share with the app. Screen Card is a tool for managing your own habits. Screen Time features require system authorization; Apple Health features depend on available health data.

Screenshots

Unscroll4 screens
ScreenCard3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScreenCard at none against Unscroll's 2. Unscroll's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). 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. Unscroll sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. ScreenCard asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Unscroll ships an update weekly, ScreenCard every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Unscroll versus ScreenCard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnscrollScreenCard
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB5 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHauer Studios IncThilo Feierabend

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Unscroll

Subscriptions2
  • Unscroll Premium (Monthly)7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Unscroll Premium (Yearly)7 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

ScreenCard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Unscroll free?
Unscroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScreenCard free?
ScreenCard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Unscroll or ScreenCard have ads?
Neither Unscroll nor ScreenCard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Unscroll or ScreenCard?
Unscroll ships an update weekly, and ScreenCard every 3 weeks. Most recently, Unscroll was updated on October 24, 2026 and ScreenCard on October 26, 2026.

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