Comparison

Scrollar vs Scrollary

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

Head to head
About

Scrollar

Transform study time into app access. Earn timed unlocks for your favorite apps by completing short learning sessions. Customize what you block and what you learn, with options for self-created study packs.

Highlights
  • Study to unlock app access
  • Customizable app/website blocking
  • Thousands of study questions
  • Passage-based reading packs
  • Progress tracking and spaced review
  • Create custom study packs (Premium)
  • Private by design, no account needed
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TURN STUDY INTO SCREEN TIME Scrollar is a self-directed study gate. Choose an app that pulls you off task, complete a short study session, and earn a timed unlock. When your time expires, Apple Screen Time shields the app again. This isn’t parental control. You decide what to limit, what to learn, and when to turn the gate off. STUDY TO UNLOCK • Choose the apps, categories, or websites you want behind the gate • Answer a question or complete a reading step • Earn a timed unlock and use the selected app normally • Return for another study rep when the timer ends LEARN WITH REAL STUDY TOOLS • Thousands of questions across exam preparation, languages, coding, and more • Passage-based reading packs for focused reading sessions • Accuracy, mastery, weak-area, streak, and daily-history tracking • Spaced review that brings back material you need to practice CREATE YOUR OWN PACKS WITH PREMIUM • Generate a study pack on any topic • Turn your notes, photos, and PDFs into editable questions • Choose how many questions earn how many minutes • Gate multiple apps, categories, and websites PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account and no sign-up. Your Screen Time selection stays on your device. Study progress is stored locally and can sync through your personal iCloud. FREE AND PREMIUM The free version includes the complete study-to-unlock loop with one selected item and a fixed 1-question / 5-minute gate. Scrollar Premium adds custom AI packs, custom gate rules, expanded blocking, and additional study tools. Scrollar Premium is an auto-renewing monthly or annual subscription. Current pricing and any trial eligibility are shown before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple account settings. Terms of Use: https://tryscrollar.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://tryscrollar.com/privacy

About

Scrollary

Features
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Scrollary turns mindless scrolling into vocabulary learning. Swipe through word cards, learn new words, and earn screen time — then spend it on any app you love. • Earn minutes by learning new words • Spend earned time on YouTube, Instagram, or any app • Recover missed words with the 2× Recovery Quiz • Get +20 bonus minutes with the Daily Boost Quiz • Track your progress with stats, streaks, and milestones Start your 7-day free trial. No charge if you cancel before it ends. Terms of Use: https://scrollary.cloud/terms

Screenshots

Scrollar4 screens
Scrollary4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Scrollary at none against Scrollar's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Scrollar sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Scrollary sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Scrollar versus Scrollary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScrollarScrollary
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbhi SitaparaSamir Orujov

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Scrollar

Subscriptions4
  • Premium7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Premium3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Premium (Annual)7 Days trial$44.991 Year
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  • Premium (Annual)3 Days trial$44.991 Year
2 purchases

Scrollary

Subscriptions2
  • Scrollary Premium7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Scrollary Premium7 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Scrollar free?
Scrollar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scrollary free?
Scrollary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scrollar or Scrollary have ads?
Scrollar shows ads; Scrollary does not.

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