Comparison

Phonehetamine vs Quick Timeout

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

Head to head
About

Phonehetamine

Features
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Phonehetamine keeps your Phone awake exactly when you need it—simple, focused, and under your control. Whether you're reading, following a recipe, monitoring something, or just don’t want your screen to dim, Phonehetamine lets you run “awake sessions” that prevent auto-lock while the app is open. Smart Awake Sessions Start a session in seconds using built-in presets like 15 minutes, 1 hour, or manual mode. The app keeps your display active and shows a live countdown so you always know how long is left. Battery Guard Protection Stay in control of your battery. Enable Battery Guard to automatically stop sessions if your battery drops below a chosen level—perfect for when you're unplugged. Session Tracking View your recent sessions, including how long they ran and how they ended—whether by timer, manual stop, or battery protection. Widgets & Live Activities Launch and control sessions right from your Home Screen with widgets Monitor active sessions with Live Activities and Dynamic Island support Quickly stop sessions without reopening the app Designed for iOS Built to work within iOS system rules: your device stays awake while the app is in the foreground, with seamless support for Shortcuts, widgets, and system integrations. Stay awake when it matters—without draining your battery unnecessarily.

About

Quick Timeout

Features
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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.

Screenshots

Phonehetamine2 screens
Quick Timeout4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Phonehetamine at none against Quick Timeout's shown. On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 4 level
Phonehetamine versus Quick Timeout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhonehetamineQuick Timeout
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.016.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElliot WilliamsHYUNSOO SHIN

In-app purchases

None

Phonehetamine

No in-app purchases

None

Quick Timeout

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Phonehetamine free?
Phonehetamine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick Timeout free?
Quick Timeout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Phonehetamine or Quick Timeout have ads?
Quick Timeout shows ads; Phonehetamine does not.

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