# Fried vs Screen Time Control

The clearest difference is ads: Fried at none against Screen Time Control's shown. Screen Time Control's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fried sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Screen Time Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fried | Screen Time Control |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fried-screen-time-control/id6780674154/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 111 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Carter Clark](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862935823) | [Bhavnaben Rupareliya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1831970601) |

## What reviewers say

### Fried

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fried-screen-time-control/id6780674154)

This app helps you reduce phone usage by blocking distracting applications and setting daily limits. It offers focus sessions, smart scheduling, and insights into your screen time habits, all while keeping a playful companion happy.

**Highlights:** Block distracting apps, Set daily limits, Focus sessions, Smart schedules, Screen time insights, Focus companion

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fried Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Fried Premium Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


### Screen Time Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-time-control-focus/id6795396744)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly   1 Week | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly   1 Month | $2.49 | per month |
| Yearly   1 Year | $7.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fried free?

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

### Is Screen Time Control free?

Screen Time Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Fried or Screen Time Control have ads?

Screen Time Control shows ads; Fried does not.

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