Comparison
Unleashed OS vs Opal
Opal is a focus app built around blocking distracting apps and timing focus sessions. Unleashed OS is not an app blocker; it helps you plan your day by voice and keeps you accountable with AI coaches and a crew. They solve different problems and can be used together.
At a glance
- Opal
- A focus app that blocks distracting apps.
- Unleashed OS
- A personal operating system: voice brain dump, daily path, AI coach check-ins, live rooms and a crew.
Opal facts, from its own site
| Topic | Fact | Source |
|---|---|---|
| What Opal describes itself as | An app that "protects your focus automatically". | opalapp.com |
| Platforms | iOS, Android and Mac. | opal.so |
| Free plan | Free at $0 a month: 1 Rule, app blocking, basic timers and soundscapes. | opal.so |
| Paid plan | Opal Pro listed from $8.29 a month billed annually at $99.99; a $399 lifetime option is also listed. | opal.so |
Unleashed OS at a glance
| Topic | Unleashed OS |
|---|---|
| Platforms | iPhone through the Apple TestFlight beta, and the web app on any device. No Android app yet. |
| Price | Free crew side; Unleashed OS from £17.99 / $17.99 a month, £44.99 / $44.99 per 3 months or £119.99 / $119.99 a year. |
| Core idea | Talk it out; it is sorted into missions, reminders, journal and notes; AI coaches and a crew help you follow through. |
Choose Opal if
- You want to block distracting apps on your phone or Mac.
- You use Android.
Choose Unleashed OS if
- You want to talk your plan out and have it sorted for you.
- You want AI coach check-ins and people to keep you accountable.
Try before you decide
You can try Unleashed OS free on the web at unleashed.vision or through the iPhone beta. See pricing and the feature list.
Frequently asked questions
Does Unleashed OS block apps?
No. If app blocking is your main need, Opal is built for it.
Can I use both?
Yes. One handles distraction, the other handles planning and accountability.