Comparison

EarnToScroll vs Push Up Scroll

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

Head to head
About

EarnToScroll

Features
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EarnToScroll is a calm fitness accountability app for people who want fewer distractions and more movement. Choose apps, categories, or websites to restrict with Apple Screen Time controls. When you want access, start a workout and complete your target reps. EarnToScroll uses the camera on your device to count movement and unlocks your selected apps for the time you earned. Features: - App and website blocking with Apple Screen Time controls - On-device rep counting with camera-based motion detection - Push-up, squat, and sit-up tracking - Daily goals, streaks, and workout history - Optional account sync and leaderboard - Local-first progress tracking Camera processing happens on device. EarnToScroll does not record, upload, or store workout video.

About

Push Up Scroll

This app transforms your urge to scroll into a physical workout. It locks distracting apps until you complete a set of push-ups, counted by your camera. Earn timed access to your apps while building a movement habit.

Highlights
  • Lock any distracting app
  • Live camera rep counter
  • Customizable exercise difficulty
  • Timed app access after workout
  • Daily streak tracking
  • In-app challenges
Features
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Do push-ups to unlock the apps that steal your time. Push Up Scroll turns the urge to doomscroll into a rep. Pick the apps that hook you, and the moment you open one the screen locks until you finish a quick set. No willpower required. Move first, scroll second. Set it once and forget it. Choose your apps, choose your reps, and let your camera do the counting. How it works +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ Lock the apps you overuse. When you reach for one, Push Up Scroll blocks it and asks for a quick set of push-ups. Your camera counts every rep in real time. Hit your target and the app unlocks for a set window, then locks itself again. Key features +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ • Lock any app: social, games, anything that drains your day • Live camera rep counter that watches your form and counts for you • Choose your exercise and difficulty level • Earn timed access, then it re-locks automatically • Track every rep and build a daily streak • Challenges that keep you focused Why Push Up Scroll? +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ Screen time limits are easy to tap past. A set of push-ups is not. Instead of only blocking your apps, Push Up Scroll makes you earn them, so every unlock leaves you a little stronger. When to use Push Up Scroll +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ • Reaching for Instagram, TikTok or YouTube on autopilot • Breaking a doomscroll or dopamine loop • Building a movement habit without a gym • Cutting screen time without going cold turkey Simple by design +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ No accounts, no clutter. Pick your apps, pick your reps, and let Push Up Scroll handle the rest. Move more, scroll less. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

EarnToScroll4 screens
Push Up Scroll4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EarnToScroll at none against Push Up Scroll's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Push Up Scroll sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. EarnToScroll asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EarnToScroll ships an update monthly, Push Up Scroll every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
EarnToScroll versus Push Up Scroll: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEarnToScrollPush Up Scroll
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB140 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIENG PHOappsix

In-app purchases

None

EarnToScroll

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Push Up Scroll

Subscriptions2
  • Push Up Scroll: Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Push Up Scroll: Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is EarnToScroll free?
EarnToScroll is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Push Up Scroll free?
Push Up Scroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EarnToScroll or Push Up Scroll have ads?
Neither EarnToScroll nor Push Up Scroll shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EarnToScroll or Push Up Scroll?
EarnToScroll ships an update monthly, and Push Up Scroll every 2 months. Most recently, EarnToScroll was updated on October 3, 2026 and Push Up Scroll on October 12, 2026.

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