Normal
5.9#22 in distraction blocking softwareFree planFree planiOS
VisitNormal vs ScreenZen
What both publish
| Fact | Normal | ScreenZen |
|---|---|---|
| Privacy | The maker says there are no accounts, cloud sync, analytics, or tracking, and settings and keys stay on the iPhone. | The maker says core app settings and blocking data are stored only on the device and that the core app collects no personally identifiable information. |
| Purpose | Normal is an open-source iOS screen-time control and app-blocking app. | ScreenZen blocks distracting apps and websites to help people reduce screen time. |
| Support | The maker lists [email protected] for questions and feedback. | The site lists [email protected] and invites users to join its Discord community. |
Normal plans
- NormalFree
ScreenZen plans
- ScreenZen appFree
- halo$49, paid once
Pick Normal if…
Normal may suit iPhone or iPad users who want scheduled and timed app blocking, controlled by NFC tags or QR codes. It is also suited to users who prefer settings and keys to remain on the iPhone, according to the maker.
Pick ScreenZen if…
ScreenZen suits people who want app and website blocking, daily limits, or scheduled focus periods across supported devices. Halo may suit users who want Bluetooth-triggered blocking within a chosen physical boundary.