# ScrollFocus:Block Reels/Shorts

> Hide YouTube Shorts, IG Reels & TikTok. Stop doomscrolling. Reclaim your time.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.flextube.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ScrollFocus Inc
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 211
- **Version:** 1.1.6.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-14
- **First published:** 2026-03-04
- **Publisher country:** CD
- **Size:** 23 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.flextube.android)
- **Website:** [https://scrollfocus.web.app](https://scrollfocus.web.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://flextube-1.web.app/privacy-policy.html](https://flextube-1.web.app/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Can&#39;t stop scrolling YouTube Shorts or Instagram Reels? ScrollFocus hides addictive short-form content without uninstalling your apps.<br><br>ScrollFocus is designed to help you reduce screen time and stay focused by blocking addictive features inside your Social Media platforms like Shorts, Reels, and TikTok videos – without deleting your accounts or uninstalling your social media apps.<br><br>Instead of endless scrolling, ScrollFocus lets you access only the content you choose.<br><br>Key Features:<br><br>- Block YouTube Shorts<br>- Hide Instagram Reels<br>- Limit TikTok videos<br>- Hide short-form content to stop doomscrolling<br>- Daily Scroll Limit to reduce your screen time<br>- Screen time statistics to track your progress<br><br>Perfect For<br><br>- Professionals who want to stay focused<br><br>- Students who want to reduce screen time<br><br>- Anyone seeking a healthier Social Media experience<br><br>Download ScrollFocus free and take back your time today.<br><br>About the AccessibilityService API permission:<br><br>On phones running Android 14 and above, we need the AccessibilityService API to detect short-form content and block access.

## Rankings

- #1,695,545 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.flextube.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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