# Normal vs Axis Productivity

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Axis Productivity at none against Normal's 9. Axis Productivity also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Normal sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month. Axis Productivity asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Normal | Axis Productivity |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/normal-screen-time-control/id6768861415/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **42** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 5 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Normal Engineering Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896611331) | [Jonathan Finkbeiner](https://appshunter.io/developer/6805854390) |

## What reviewers say

### Normal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/normal-screen-time-control/id6768861415)

This app helps you reduce phone usage by blocking selected applications by default. To access blocked apps, you must physically scan an NFC tag, QR code, or barcode, or be at a specific location. It offers granular control, timed unblocks, and scheduling to help you regain control of your screen time.

**Highlights:** Block apps via NFC, QR codes, and barcodes, Use any NFC tag, QR code, or barcode, Unblock/block specific apps, Timed unblocks, Scheduling, Granular control, Bypass prevention options

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Support | $5.00 | per month |
| Monthly Support | $10.00 | per month |
| Monthly Support | $20.00 | per month |
| One-time Donation | $5.00 | one-time |
| One-time Donation | $10.00 | one-time |
| One-time Donation | $20.00 | one-time |
| One-time Donation | $50.00 | one-time |
| One-time Donation | $100.00 | one-time |
| One-time Donation | $200.00 | one-time |


### Axis Productivity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/axis-productivity/id6805854388)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Normal free?

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

### Is Axis Productivity free?

Axis Productivity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Normal or Axis Productivity have ads?

Neither Normal nor Axis Productivity shows ads.

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