Comparison

Scroll Doctor vs Dali Scribe

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

Head to head
About

Scroll Doctor

This app helps you reduce distracting app and website usage by setting daily limits, schedules, or permanent blocks. It features adaptive blocking that makes it harder to ignore limits over time. Usage insights and an adult website filter are also included.

Highlights
  • Daily time limits per app/website
  • Customizable blocking schedules
  • Permanent app/website blocks
  • Adaptive blocking for harder-to-ignore limits
  • Quick access for limited extra time
  • Usage insights and trends
  • Adult website filtering
Features
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Set screen limits you'll actually notice. Scroll Doctor helps you step back from distracting apps and websites. Set a daily limit, create a blocking schedule, or block selected distractions permanently. When you reach a daily limit, the screen time shield appears. If you keep choosing to ignore it, Scroll Doctor brings the interruption back sooner, making it harder to fall back into endless scrolling. FEATURES • DAILY LIMITS: Give each selected app or website its own daily time allowance • SCHEDULES: Block distractions during work, study, bedtime, or whenever necessary • PERMANENT BLOCKS: Keep selected apps and websites blocked at all times • ADAPTIVE BLOCKING: After repeated ignores, the screen limit shield returns sooner to make scrolling harder to ignore • QUICK RELIEF: Get limited extra time when a daily limit or active schedule blocks an app or website • USAGE INSIGHTS: See recent usage and trends for apps and websites • ADULT WEBSITE FILTER: Block 18+ websites using Apple's built-in content filter YOUR DATA IS SAFE • Your Screen Time usage and browsing data stays on your device • Apple's Screen Time API manages the apps and sites you choose to limit Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Dali Scribe

Features
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Dali Scribe helps you capture spoken sessions, organize transcripts, and turn conversations into useful notes. Record a session, review live transcription, edit summaries, export notes, and keep your meeting history organized on your device. Built for professionals, students, and teams who want a focused transcription notebook. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Scroll Doctor4 screens
Dali Scribe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Scroll Doctor at weekly against Dali Scribe's every 3 weeks. Dali Scribe's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Scroll Doctor sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Dali Scribe sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scroll Doctor ships an update weekly, Dali Scribe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Scroll Doctor versus Dali Scribe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScroll DoctorDali Scribe
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew GalloDalifin LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Scroll Doctor

Subscriptions1
  • Scroll Doctor Pro$2.991 Month
3 purchases

Dali Scribe

Subscriptions2
  • Dali Scribe Starter1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Dali Scribe Pro$9.991 Month
One-time1
  • 24-Hour Pass$1.99

Questions

Is Scroll Doctor free?
Scroll Doctor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dali Scribe free?
Dali Scribe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scroll Doctor or Dali Scribe have ads?
Neither Scroll Doctor nor Dali Scribe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scroll Doctor or Dali Scribe?
Scroll Doctor ships an update weekly, and Dali Scribe every 3 weeks. Most recently, Scroll Doctor was updated on October 9, 2026 and Dali Scribe on October 13, 2026.

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