Opal reviews
Opal's iPhone and iPad app averages 4.7 out of 5 from 89,171 ratings on the App Store in the United States, as read on Oct 5, 2026.
The rating
4.7
out of 5 for the iPhone and iPad app
- 5 stars87%
- 4 stars6%
- 3 stars2%
- 2 stars1%
- 1 star4%
89,171 ratings on the App Store in the United States, read Oct 5, 2026. It rates the app, not everything the product does. See the listing
We have not yet read enough reviews of Opal to say what people praise and criticise. The links below go to where the reviews are.
Check for yourself
- App Store listingEvery rating and review, at the source
- G2Reviews from people who use it at work
- RedditThreads where people discuss it
- Hacker NewsDiscussions among developers
These open each site’s own pages. Nothing on this page is copied from G2 or Reddit.
What Opal's own pages show
Suits
- Phone users who want distracting apps blocked automatically by rule
- People who want a block that cannot be switched off once it starts
- Students, who can apply for half-price yearly Pro
Limits worth knowing
- The free plan allows 1 rule and shows the Opal Score for the current day only.
- Hard Mode, Allow Only, unlimited rules and score history all require Pro.
- No Windows, Linux or web version is listed, and the App Store lists the iOS app for iPhone only.
- Opal's Mac page lists app limits and sync with the iPhone app as still to come on Mac.
Read from the vendor’s pages, not from reviews. The tool page lists them.
Common questions
How is Opal rated?
Opal's iPhone and iPad app averages 4.7 out of 5 from 89,171 ratings on the App Store in the United States, as read on Oct 5, 2026. That is the store's rating of the app, not a score from ToolGPA.
Are these ToolGPA's own reviews of Opal?
No. This page reports what other people say. Any rating shown is the store's, and any praise or complaint listed is a theme from public reviews and discussions, summarised in our words with a link to where it was said. Where ToolGPA has reviewed Opal itself, that review and its grades are on Opal's main page.
Where can I read more reviews of Opal?
This page links to Opal's App Store listing where it has one, and to searches for it on G2, Reddit and Hacker News, so you can read what people wrote in full.