TodoLock vs Unscroll AI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TodoLock
This app locks distracting applications until your daily tasks are completed. It uses a psychological approach to enforce productivity by requiring task completion before access to chosen apps is granted. Features include task-based locking, automatic unlocking, and smart scheduling.
- Task-based app locking
- Automatic app unlocking upon task completion
- Smart scheduling for lock activation
- Sync with Apple Reminders
- Temporary bypass options (Pro)
- Usage reports (Pro)
- Home Screen widgets
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The task you keep putting off can become your reason to start. TodoLock locks the distracting apps you choose while today's tasks remain unfinished. Complete your tasks to unlock them. Set a daily start time for all-day tasks, or schedule individual tasks. KEY FEATURES • Task-based app locking with Apple's Screen Time APIs • Daily, weekly and monthly recurring tasks • Temporary unlocks when you need a short break • Screen Time usage reports • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets FREE AND PRO The free plan lets you lock one app and includes three base temporary unlocks per day. Completing tasks can earn additional unlocks. Pro lets you lock multiple apps, set the base daily unlock allowance from 0 to 5, disable temporary unlocks during tasks, and set a cooldown between unlocks. Temporary unlock duration can be set to 5, 10 or 15 minutes. The annual plan includes a 1-month free trial for eligible subscribers. Plans, eligibility, prices and renewal terms are shown before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled. You can manage or cancel your subscription in App Store settings. GET STARTED Add one task and choose an app to lock. Screen Time access is required for app locking. You can set permissions and app selection up later. Notifications are optional; they help you return to TodoLock from a blocked app. PRIVACY Your tasks, selected apps and Screen Time activity stay on your device. Analytics and diagnostics may be collected to improve TodoLock, as described in the privacy policy. Privacy Policy: https://lockapp.stryde.studio/todolock/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Unscroll AI
This app helps you reduce excessive phone usage by linking screen time to physical activity. Block distracting apps and earn back scrolling minutes through exercises or by meeting daily step goals.
- App blocking via Screen Time
- Camera-based rep counting
- Apple Health step rewards
- Daily scroll time balance
- Streak and progress tracking
- Optional cross-device sync
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Stop doomscrolling by making screen time something you earn. Unscroll blocks distracting apps, then gives you one minute back for every camera-counted rep—or more time through daily steps. Move, unlock, and scroll on your terms. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Camera-based rep counting happens on your device. Your video is never recorded, stored, or uploaded. HOW IT WORKS • Choose the apps that pull you into endless scrolling • Complete push-ups, squats, jumping jacks, or daily steps • Earn screen time and use it when you choose • Apps lock again when your earned time runs out • Track streaks, movement, blocks, and screen-time trends WHY UNSCROLL • Turn an urge to scroll into movement • Build consistency without relying on willpower alone • Make daily exercise part of your normal phone routine • See the relationship between movement and screen use • Optionally create an account to sync progress across devices Free to download. Premium features are available with a subscription. Support: hello@unscroll.app Privacy: https://www.tryunscroll.app/privacy Terms: https://www.tryunscroll.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Unscroll AI at every 6 days against TodoLock's fortnightly. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. TodoLock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Unscroll AI sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TodoLock against 5.0 for Unscroll AI. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
TodoLock ships an update fortnightly, Unscroll AI every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TodoLock | Unscroll AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daisuke Kajiwara | kelvin Celso |
Customer experience
TodoLock
Unscroll AI
In-app purchases
TodoLock
- TodoLock Pro (Monthly)$9.991 Month
- TodoLock Pro (Yearly)1 Month trial$39.991 Year
Unscroll AI
- Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
- Yearly Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Yearly Premium3 Days trial$49.991 Year









