KeepLit vs Quick Timeout
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
KeepLit
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KeepLit keeps your screen on ā without interrupting your music, podcasts, or videos. Other screen-awake apps stop your audio when activated. KeepLit doesn't. Your media keeps playing. Your screen stays on. No floating windows. No conflicts. WORKS IN THE BACKGROUND Start a session and switch to any app. KeepLit doesn't need to stay in the foreground ā it quietly keeps your display awake while you cook, read, follow a tutorial, or wait in a queue. LAUNCH INSTANTLY Start a session from your Home Screen Widget or Control Center. No need to open the app. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. EVER. One-time purchase unlocks everything. Free trial included so you can try it first. PERFECT FOR: Ā· Following recipes with messy hands Ā· Reading long articles or documents Ā· Keeping a map or boarding pass visible Ā· Monitoring live scores or dashboards Ā· Waiting in online queues for tickets Ā· Any time your screen turns off too soon PRIVACY FIRST No camera. No microphone. No tracking. No account required.
Quick Timeout
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Keep your screen available when it would otherwise turn off too soon. Choose 10, 30, or 45 minutes, or set a custom duration from 1 minute to 8 hours. Quick Timeout shows a slim Picture in Picture status while the screen-awake session is active. Tuck PiP against either screen edge while using another app. ⢠Start with one tap ⢠Custom duration from 1 minute to 8 hours ⢠End automatically at the selected time ⢠Designed for iPhone and iPad Quick Timeout does not change the system Auto-Lock setting. Closing PiP or starting media in another app may end the session. Ads appear only on the main app screen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quick Timeout at none against KeepLit's 1. KeepLit's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. KeepLit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Quick Timeout asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | KeepLit | Quick Timeout |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | ā |
| Ads | No ā better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No ā better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.2 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChihHung Chang | HYUNSOO SHIN |
In-app purchases
KeepLit
- Premium$4.99
Quick Timeout
No in-app purchases









