# finit vs Scrollmates

The clearest difference is rating: Scrollmates at 5.0 against finit's 4.0. Scrollmates also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). finit's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. finit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and Scrollmates sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scrollmates holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

finit ships an update every 5 days, Scrollmates monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | finit | Scrollmates |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finit-screen-time-and-life/id6786888937/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrollmates-screen-time-duo/id6799470496/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 24 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Joschka Bieri](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786889329) | [INNOV8 VENTURES COMPANY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788622409) |

## What reviewers say

### finit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finit-screen-time-and-life/id6786888937)

Track your screen time history over weeks, months, and years to understand your digital habits. Set weekly goals for weekdays and weekends, and compare your usage with friends. Integrates with Apple Health for sleep and exercise data.

**Highlights:** Long-term screen time history, Weekly goal setting, Comparison with friends, Integration with Apple Health, Widgets and Apple Watch support, Multi-language support

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| finit Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| finit Annual | $79.99 | per year |
| finit Lifetime | $399.99 | one-time |


### Scrollmates

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrollmates-screen-time-duo/id6799470496)

This app helps you manage screen time by sharing a pool of minutes with a friend. When the shared time runs out, access to blocked apps becomes restricted, encouraging mutual accountability. Features include shared quests and a journal to track usage.

**Highlights:** Shared minute pool, Mutual accountability, App blocking, Breach recording, Hardcore Mode, Shared quests, Usage journal

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bond Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Bond Annual | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is finit free?

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

### Is Scrollmates free?

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

### Which has better reviews, finit or Scrollmates?

Scrollmates is rated higher. finit averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Scrollmates averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do finit or Scrollmates have ads?

Neither finit nor Scrollmates shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, finit or Scrollmates?

finit ships an update every 5 days, and Scrollmates monthly. Most recently, finit was updated on October 31, 2026 and Scrollmates on November 6, 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.*