Comparison

Sabbath vs Is Coming

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

Head to head

Sabbath

Block apps one day a week

Free

🌟 Lifestyle

★ 4.421 ratingsView app →

About

Sabbath

This app encourages users to disconnect from their phones one day a week, fostering a digital detox. It's designed for individuals and families to engage in offline activities together. The practice is inspired by an ancient tradition.

Highlights

Weekly digital detox
App blocking for one day
Family and friend participation
Modern take on ancient practice
Promotes offline activities

Features

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A modern app for a ancient practice. Put your phone down one day a week. Do it with your family and friends. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sabbath-screentime.netlify.app/privacy/

About

Is Coming

Features

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Is Coming is a customizable countdown application that helps you track upcoming events, special days, launches, trips, birthdays, deadlines, and personal milestones in a beautiful, visual way. The highlight of Is Coming is its flexible widget experience. You can personalize your countdown widget by changing the image, making every event feel unique and meaningful right on your home screen. Whether you are counting down to a vacation, wedding, exam, product release, or anniversary, Is Coming keeps your important moments easy to see and exciting to anticipate.

Screenshots

Sabbath4 screens

Is Coming4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Is Coming at 18 against Sabbath's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Sabbath sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Is Coming sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sabbath ships an update every 5 days, Is Coming every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

Sabbath versus Is Coming: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Sabbath	Is Coming
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.4 (21 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	66.7% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	21 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 5 days — better	Every 8 days
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	Yes
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPhone	iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS	26.0	18 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	57 MB	22 MB
Age rating	4+	9+
Developer	Dig Wells, Inc.	Kittin Likitparinya

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sabbath

Subscriptions2

Sabbath Plus Monthly$6.991 Month
Sabbath Plus Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year

10 purchases

Is Coming

One-time10

Crocodile Tennis$0.99
Piggy Bank$0.99
Purple Seal$0.99

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Parachute Monkey$0.99
White Wolf$0.99

Questions

Is Sabbath free?

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

Is Is Coming free?

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

Do Sabbath or Is Coming have ads?

Neither Sabbath nor Is Coming shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Sabbath or Is Coming?

Sabbath ships an update every 5 days, and Is Coming every 8 days. Most recently, Sabbath was updated on September 20, 2026 and Is Coming on September 15, 2026.