Comparison

RepLock vs ScrollBank

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

Head to head
About

RepLock

This app blocks distracting applications, requiring users to complete push-ups to earn screen time. It connects physical activity with phone usage, encouraging less passive scrolling and more movement for a healthier digital relationship.

Highlights
  • Unlock apps with push-ups
  • Built-in pose detection
  • Anti-cheat movement verification
  • Block distracting apps
  • Set screen time limits
  • Automatic enforcement
Features
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RepLock, 1 push-up = 1 minute of app access. Exercise to unlock your apps. RepLock is a screen time control app that blocks distracting apps until you complete a short exercise. Instead of relying on willpower or timers, RepLock introduces a simple rule: If you want screen time, you earn it. Before opening selected apps, complete a few push-ups. 1 push-up = 1 minute of app access. This turns passive scrolling into physical action. How RepLock works • Choose the apps you want to limit • RepLock blocks them • Do push-ups to unlock them • Earn screen time through movement No complicated systems. Just a clear rule. Key Features Exercise Unlock • Unlock apps with push-ups • Built-in pose detection using your camera • Anti-cheat movement verification App Blocking • Block distracting apps like TikTok or Instagram • Set screen time limits • Automatic enforcement before opening apps Why RepLock exists Scrolling requires almost no effort. Movement requires real effort. RepLock connects the two. The result: Less scrolling. More movement. A healthier relationship with your phone. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/Privacy-Policy-RepLock-3214a655d89e80fd8dd4c94e1b918b04

About

ScrollBank

This app helps you reduce excessive phone use by gamifying screen time. Set daily limits, block distracting apps, and earn extra minutes by completing physical challenges like push-ups. It encourages intentional phone use and connects digital habits with physical activity.

Highlights
  • Earn screen time through push-up challenges
  • Set daily screen time budgets
  • Block distracting apps
  • Hard mode for increased discipline
  • Focus timer for productivity
  • Fitness-based habit building
  • Track streaks and progress
Features
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ScrollBank turns screen time into something you earn. Instead of endlessly scrolling, set a screen time budget, choose the apps you want to control, and earn extra minutes by completing push-up challenges. The idea is simple: 1 push-up = 1 extra minute. ScrollBank is built for people who want to reduce doomscrolling, stay focused, and make their phone less addictive without relying only on willpower. WHY SCROLLBANK? Most screen time tools only tell you how much time you wasted. ScrollBank goes further. It turns your screen time into a challenge. When your limit is reached, you don’t just keep scrolling automatically. You have to earn more time through effort. That small friction can help you pause, move, reset, and decide if you really want more screen time. KEY FEATURES EARN SCREEN TIME Complete push-up challenges to earn extra phone minutes. SCREEN TIME BUDGET Set a daily limit and control how much time you want to spend on distracting apps. APP BLOCKING Choose the apps you want to limit and make endless scrolling harder. HARD MODE For stronger discipline, make every extra minute something you have to earn. FOCUS TIMER Use ScrollBank as a simple focus tool when you want to study, work, train, or stay away from distractions. FITNESS-BASED HABIT BUILDING Turn phone use into a reason to move your body and build discipline. STREAKS AND PROGRESS Track your effort, stay consistent, and build better habits over time. WHO IS SCROLLBANK FOR? ScrollBank is made for: • People who scroll too much • Students who want better focus • Creators who want more discipline • Fitness-minded users • Anyone trying to reduce phone addiction • People who want a stronger alternative to basic screen time limits • Users who want to turn self-control into a game A DIFFERENT WAY TO CONTROL YOUR PHONE ScrollBank is not just another timer. It is a simple rule for your digital life: If you want more screen time, earn it. That makes scrolling more intentional. It gives your brain a pause before opening distracting apps again. And it connects your phone habits with something healthier: movement. USE CASES • Reduce doomscrolling • Limit social media • Stay focused while studying • Build discipline • Add friction before opening distracting apps • Turn phone time into a fitness challenge • Create a daily self-control routine SCROLL LESS. MOVE MORE. Your phone should not control your day. Set your limit. Earn your minutes. Build discipline. Download ScrollBank and turn screen time into strength. ——— Terms of Use (EULA): https://scrollbank.app/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://scrollbank.app/privacy/

Screenshots

RepLock4 screens
ScrollBank4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ScrollBank at 5.0 against RepLock's 4.4. RepLock's advantage is ratings volume (52 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. RepLock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and ScrollBank sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ScrollBank holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RepLock has 52 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RepLock ships an update every 2 weeks, ScrollBank every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RepLock versus ScrollBank: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRepLockScrollBank
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (52 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings52 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size175 MB131 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLena PouahaLuc Mwansa Shimwansa

In-app purchases

3 purchases

RepLock

Subscriptions3
  • RepLock Monthly$6.991 Month
  • RepLock Yearly Offer$17.991 Year
  • RepLock Yearly$29.991 Year
3 purchases

ScrollBank

Subscriptions3
  • ScrollBank Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • ScrollBank Pro Monthly3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • ScrollBank Pro Yearly$69.991 Year

Questions

Is RepLock free?
RepLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScrollBank free?
ScrollBank is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RepLock or ScrollBank?
ScrollBank is rated higher. RepLock averages 4.4 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while ScrollBank averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do RepLock or ScrollBank have ads?
Neither RepLock nor ScrollBank shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RepLock or ScrollBank?
RepLock ships an update every 2 weeks, and ScrollBank every 2 months. Most recently, RepLock was updated on October 28, 2026 and ScrollBank on October 31, 2026.

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