# Curiosity Quench: scroll less

> Focus lifetime \> screen time

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6477122088](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6477122088)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6477122088`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** jack ingram
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (210 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-10
- **First published:** 2024-02-23
- **Size:** 130 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/curiosity-quench-scroll-less/id6477122088)
- **Website:** [https://curiosityquench.com](https://curiosityquench.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.curiosityquench.com/privacy-policy](https://www.curiosityquench.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Curiosity Quench helps you replace mindless scrolling with purposeful exploration. It lets you discover topics you care about, save favorites, and generate a personalized plan to take action.

Watch handpicked videos and read articles, follow step-by-step guidance, and do more of the things you enjoy—while scrolling less and living more.

## Rankings

- #104,629 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers broadly praise the app’s mission to curb doom scrolling and its focus on growth, learning, and pursuing new hobbies. They enjoy the broad catalog of interests, the sense of progress, and the idea of turning exploration into structured, stick-to-hobby plans. However, there is strong pushback on monetization and value: steep pricing, pervasive paywalls, and lifetime premium issues, with many feeling it’s not worth paying. Critics also say plans lack depth and are overly vague, and some see the app as a simple list rather than a robust coaching tool. Ads contribute to the frustration.

### Pros

- A strong, mission-driven concept that aims to curb doom scrolling and encourage learning and growth.
- Helps users focus on their passions, track personal growth, and build structured plans for new hobbies.
- Broad, appealing catalog of hobbies and interests makes it easy to start exploring.
- Positive, authentic feel that emphasizes action over conversions and keeps the experience approachable.

### Cons

- Pricing and monetization are a major issue: steep pricing, pervasive paywalls, and lifetime premium that isn’t honored.
- Plans are vague and basic; not clearly actionable or tailored to the user’s skill level.
- The app often feels like a simple list of activities rather than a deep, coaching tool with meaningful depth.
- Ads feel intrusive and reduce the overall experience.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6477122088)