# Doomscroll Killer

> A live timer over your apps so you always know your screen time.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.kinkley.doomscrollkiller3](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.kinkley.doomscrollkiller3)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.kinkley.doomscrollkiller3`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jonathan Kinkley
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 93
- **Version:** 15.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-01
- **First published:** 2026-05-01
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 24 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kinkley.doomscrollkiller3)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gOSfDcVupLlkCsq4NtUpQm3NNPuATjd6Qs6rHz2eir4/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gOSfDcVupLlkCsq4NtUpQm3NNPuATjd6Qs6rHz2eir4/edit?usp=sharing)

## Description

Doomscroll Killer helps you use your phone with intention.<br><br>It displays a small, persistent timer over your apps, showing exactly how long you’ve been on your phone today. No digging through settings, no hidden menus, just an honest, visible reminder every moment you’re online.<br><br>Requires “Display over other apps” permission to show the timer overlay.<br><br>Features<br>• Real-time on-screen timer that tracks total phone use per day<br>• Draggable floating overlay — move it anywhere on your screen<br>• Simple, distraction-free design<br>• Free 3-day trial, then just $0.99 to unlock<br>• Automatically tracks time only while your screen is on<br><br>Why it works<br>By making your screen time visible, Doomscroll Killer interrupts the habit loop of endless scrolling. Instead of losing track of minutes and hours, you stay aware, and awareness leads to better balance.<br><br>Private by design<br>• No data collection<br>• No ads<br>• No tracking<br><br>Your usage never leaves your device. Doomscroll Killer runs locally and privately, focused only on helping you build better digital habits.<br><br>Stop doomscrolling today with Doomscroll Killer and go outside and touch grass!

## Rankings

- #2,006,276 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.kinkley.doomscrollkiller3.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.kinkley.doomscrollkiller3)