Screen Time: Another24
By Tommy Suppes
Screen Time: Another24 is a minimalist usage tracker for iOS that displays cumulative screen time via home screen widgets and calendar grids.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
It removes the friction of automated blocking and guilt-based coaching, serving users who want raw data without the intervention of standard screen-time apps.
For iPhone users interested in tracking their device usage habits without the intervention of blocking or coaching features.
What does it look like?
Key features
Displays cumulative screen time usage directly on the iOS home screen.
Visualizes daily screen time as a grid of circular progress rings since the date of installation.
Sends a push notification every time the user accumulates another 24 hours of total screen time.
Processes and stores all screen time data locally on the device without requiring an account.
How much does it cost?
The app is currently offered as a free utility with no visible monetization, subscriptions, or ad-supported tiers.
Velocity
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The app currently operates at a maintenance cadence, with only one release shipped in the last 45 days. Development activity is limited to a single initial version, providing no evidence of ongoing feature expansion or live operations. The lack of release notes suggests a focus on stability or initial deployment rather than active iteration. Future updates are expected to remain infrequent based on the current development trajectory.
Who built it?
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Review voice lately leans thrilled. Users appreciate cumulative screen time tracking provides users with a clear view of their digital habits.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Cumulative screen time tracking provides users with a clear view of their digital habits
1 of 1 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample
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Competitive landscape for Screen Time: Another24
How's the Health & Fitness market?
Screen Time: Another24 operates as a niche utility in the Health & Fitness category, maintaining a 5.0 rating on the App Store. Its lack of monetization and focus on local data storage differentiates it from ad-supported or subscription-heavy competitors.
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Key takeaways for Screen Time: Another24
Where is it heading?
The screen time utility market is consolidating around system-level tools, leaving independent apps like Screen Time: Another24 to compete on niche UX design. Without a clear monetization or feature-expansion strategy, the app remains a static utility rather than a growing platform.
- The 46-day update cadence suggests a maintenance-only posture, which limits the ability to respond to iOS system changes.
The SWOT
- Privacy-first local data storage
- Non-judgmental tracking mechanism
- Monetization via optional pro-tier features
- Expansion into long-term usage analytics
Next best moves
Ship data export functionality because users value long-term usage history → increase user retention
The counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of monetization is its primary risk…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The app's strategic focus has shifted toward data portability, with the developer prioritizing data export to mitigate the threat of native iOS feature redundancy. This marks a move from passive maintenance to active churn prevention.
Bottom line
Screen Time: Another24 succeeds by stripping away the friction of coaching, but the lack of a clear growth path makes it vulnerable to OS-level feature updates. Prioritizing data export would lock in power users who value their usage history.
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