Comparison

Yahamiao vs PawseScroll

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

Head to head
About

Yahamiao

Features
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One thing still counts. Yahamiao is a daily planner with a little cat for company. Open your room and choose one to three things that matter today. Start at home Tap a room object to record a task. Task entry and changing furniture have separate modes, keeping the everyday flow simple. Make room for today Track progress in your list and look back through your calendar. Finish every written task for the day to claim one daily points reward. Logging in, recording a task, or finishing only one of several tasks does not earn a separate reward. Make the room your own Redeem points for cats, furniture, cat accessories, and environments. Selected rare collectibles are available as optional purchases. Collect different companions and choose one cat to display at a time. Core features included with your download purchase After purchasing the app, daily planning, lists, the calendar, and basic companionship require no additional payment. Membership and collectibles are optional in-app purchases. Membership increases daily completion points and is not required to use the core tools. Optional purchases β€’ Newcomer monthly welcome pack: available once within 24 hours of first entry. Includes 30 days of double completion points and a permanent first-purchase cat. Does not auto-renew. β€’ Monthly membership: an auto-renewable subscription that doubles completion points while active. Manage or cancel it in your system subscription settings. β€’ Your first four valid welcome-pack or membership payments each unlock a permanent companion. Direct collectible purchases do not count. Later membership payments provide the points benefit only. β€’ Purchased collectibles and earned companion cats remain after membership expires. Refunds are handled according to platform rules and valid transaction status. In-app purchases are optional. Prices and renewal terms are shown on the App Store purchase confirmation screen. Purchase restoration restores eligible entitlements, not local task records. Private and personal No account is required. Tasks are stored locally on your device. Choose English, Simplified Chinese, or Traditional Chinese. Enable local reminders, export a backup, or delete local data whenever you need to. Privacy policy: https://minigame.uno/yahamiao/privacy/ Terms: https://minigame.uno/yahamiao/terms/ Apple standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

PawseScroll

This tool helps you regain control of your phone usage by setting intentional limits on app access. It requires you to define your purpose and duration before unlocking apps, promoting mindful use and reflection on your time spent.

Highlights
  • Intentional app blocking
  • Purpose-driven app access
  • Time limit enforcement
  • Usage reflection
  • Progress tracking
  • 100% local and private data
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PawseScroll is a self-discipline tool built for anyone who "just can't put the phone down." It helps you take back your time β€” not through sheer willpower, but through smart, intentional blocking. 【How it works】: Commit β†’ Set a Limit β†’ Time's Up β†’ Reflect 1. Add the apps you want to block. 2. Commit: To open a blocked app, you first write down your purpose and how long you need it. 3. Set a Limit: The app only unlocks for the time you chose. 4. Time's Up: When the timer ends, the app locks again automatically β€” no "just five more minutes." 5. Reflect: After each session, review whether the time was well spent, so every use is intentional. 【Why you'll love it】 1. Real limits, not willpower: System-level blocking holds off temptation for you β€” you don't have to "resist" on your own. 2. Use it when you need it: Not an all-or-nothing ban. Use your apps with purpose and in moderation. 3. See your progress: Clear stats on your focus time and usage habits make your improvement easy to track. 4. 100% local, 100% private: All data stays on your device. No internet connection, no uploads, no ads, no tracking, and no personal information collected β€” ever. Perfect for students preparing for exams, professionals who need to focus at work, and anyone who wants to cut down on mindless scrolling and spend time on what really matters. Start today, say goodbye to endless scrolling, and give your time back to what counts. 【Privacy Policy】 https://lcn77kzi4s0c.feishu.cn/docx/QI2zdhJeIoMWpJxZAVHcaqGhnpc?from=from_copylink 【Contact】 Xiaohongshu (RED): ε½’ε½’ηš„θ„‘θŠ± WeChat: guiggg0

Screenshots

Yahamiao4 screens
PawseScroll4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PawseScroll at none against Yahamiao's 10. Yahamiao's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Yahamiao costs $0.99 and PawseScroll $0.99 up front. Yahamiao sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. PawseScroll asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yahamiao ships an update every 5 days, PawseScroll weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Yahamiao versus PawseScroll: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYahamiaoPawseScroll
Price$0.99$0.99
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 5 days β€” betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
Monetizationβ€”Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size29 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKunhong pang桷莹 沈

Customer experience

Yahamiao

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PawseScroll

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Yahamiao

One-time10
  • Witch Hat$0.99
  • Moon Hat$0.99
  • Tea Garden Retreat$0.99
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  • Pumpkin Hat$0.99
  • Apple Hat$0.99
  • Sailor Collar$0.99
  • Citrus Hat$0.99
  • Fish Pendant$0.99
  • Lace Collar$0.99
  • Seaside Retreat$0.99
None

PawseScroll

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yahamiao free?
Yahamiao costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is PawseScroll free?
PawseScroll costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Yahamiao or PawseScroll have ads?
Neither Yahamiao nor PawseScroll shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yahamiao or PawseScroll?
Yahamiao ships an update every 5 days, and PawseScroll weekly. Most recently, Yahamiao was updated on November 3, 2026 and PawseScroll on October 31, 2026.

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