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Scroll Brake vs Stay Human

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Scroll Brake compared with Stay Human
DetailScroll Brake logo Scroll BrakeStay Human logo Stay Human
What it doesStop doomscrolling on iPhone and Chrome with mental math barriers before feeds open One card a day with one real thing to do. Then the app goes quiet.
StageStartup Startup
Founded2024 2026
Based inEE TR
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree Tier & Chrome Extension (Free), iOS Pro Monthly ($3.99/mo), iOS Pro Annual ($12.99/yr), iOS Pro Lifetime ($17.99). Free tier includes up to 3 active app or category rules with all 7 math levels. Pro tiers add unlimited blocking rules, Strict Mode, and weekly analytics. 26 cards free. Decks 2.99 each, one-time purchase.
Key features
  • Adaptive difficulty that increases with repeated attempts throughout the day
  • True Active-Time Tracking on Chrome that pauses when tab is inactive
  • Surgical URL and YouTube Shorts blocking on Chrome
  • Anti-cheat reshuffle that regenerates math problems when Calculator is opened
  • Private local storage with no account or cloud sync required
  • One card delivered daily with a single human action
  • No feed or infinite scroll
  • Haptic feedback when marking tasks complete
  • Unique daily order per device
  • Photo attachment to cards stored locally only
  • Card library organized by suit
  • Optional reminder notifications at custom time windows
What makes it different
  • Native Swift on iOS 26.5+ using new Screen Time API instead of push notification spam
  • No account, no server, no data collection
  • One-time card deck purchases instead of subscriptions
  • Hand-written cards by one person, not AI or algorithms
  • Offline functionality with everything stored locally on device
  • No addictive metrics or gamification elements
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)20
Citation Flow (Majestic)1717
Referring domains (Majestic)113

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