# Mo Layer vs EarRest

The clearest difference is update cadence: EarRest at every 3 days against Mo Layer's monthly. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mo Layer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and EarRest sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mo Layer against 5.0 for EarRest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Mo Layer ships an update monthly, EarRest every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mo Layer | EarRest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mo-layer-private-photo-vault/id6772853639/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earrest-hearing-break-timer/id6789735127/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 22 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [晓枫 胡](https://appshunter.io/developer/1840537864) | [月梅 孙](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893807267) |

## What reviewers say

### Mo Layer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mo-layer-private-photo-vault/id6772853639)

Securely hide your private photos, videos, and important documents in an encrypted vault. Organize your sensitive memories with albums and favorites, and protect them with advanced disguise features. Optional iCloud sync ensures your data is safe and recoverable.

**Highlights:** Hide photos, videos, and files, Import from Photos, Camera, Files, Organize with albums and favorites, Encrypted iCloud sync, Discreet entry and decoy space, Unlimited storage (Pro)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro | $49.99 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $99.00 | one-time |


### EarRest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earrest-hearing-break-timer/id6789735127)

This app monitors your Bluetooth headphone usage and automatically reminds you to take breaks to protect your hearing. It tracks listening time, offers customizable break intervals, and provides historical data to help you build healthier habits.

**Highlights:** Automatic Bluetooth headphone tracking, Customizable break reminders, Live Activity and Dynamic Island integration, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Quiet Hours (Do Not Disturb), Listening history, macOS companion app

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EarRest Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| EarRest Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime (Limited Offer) | $9.99 | one-time |
| EarRest Pro Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mo Layer free?

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

### Is EarRest free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Mo Layer or EarRest?

Mo Layer and EarRest are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Mo Layer or EarRest have ads?

Neither Mo Layer nor EarRest shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mo Layer or EarRest?

Mo Layer ships an update monthly, and EarRest every 3 days. Most recently, Mo Layer was updated on October 31, 2026 and EarRest on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*