# Times Up vs NumLock

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: NumLock at 17.0 against Times Up's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Times Up sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and NumLock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Times Up | NumLock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/times-up-screen-time-blocker/id6761078182/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Size | 12 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MATHEW JAMES GRADWELL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841746417) | [Peter Li](https://appshunter.io/developer/424298074) |

## What reviewers say

### Times Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/times-up-screen-time-blocker/id6761078182)

This app helps children improve math skills by requiring them to answer quick quizzes to earn screen time. It blocks distracting apps and unlocks them upon successful completion of math problems, with an adaptive engine that personalizes learning.

**Highlights:** App blocking for games and social media, Adaptive math quiz engine, Screen time earned through correct answers, Parent dashboard with progress tracking, PIN-protected settings, COPPA and GDPR-K compliant

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Times Up Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Times Up Yearly | $44.99 | per year |
| Times Up Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


### NumLock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/numlock-math-screen-lock/id6761402140)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NumLock Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| NumLock Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Times Up free?

Times Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is NumLock free?

NumLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Times Up or NumLock have ads?

Neither Times Up nor NumLock shows ads.

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