# The Phone Box: Set Reminders

> Set your Phone Box reminders and never get lost in the doom scroll again!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.plan.phonebox`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** letsphonebox
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 204
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-16
- **First published:** 2024-07-12
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 18 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.plan.phonebox)
- **Website:** [https://www.letsphonebox.com/](https://www.letsphonebox.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.letsphonebox.com/policies/privacy-policy](https://www.letsphonebox.com/policies/privacy-policy)

## Description

The Phone Box is here to answer one simple question: How would you spend your time if you had a few hours away from your phone? <br><br>If you’re ready to make Phone-Boxing a part of your daily ritual and take back control of your time, you’re in the right place. <br><br><br>Step 1: Download the free app.<br>Step 2: Set your daily times for when you want a break from your phone.<br>Step 3: You’ll get a gentle reminder when it’s time to Phone Box. <br>Step 4: That’s up to you, my friend! <br>Read a book<br>Go for a walk<br>Cook dinner<br>Catch up with friends<br>Watch a movie (like, actually watch it without scrolling at the same time.) <br>Go to bed early <br>Play a boardgame <br>The point is - it’s your choice. And suddenly, time belongs to you again.<br><br><br>www.letsphonebox.com <br><br><br>Yes, the daily reminder is the only thing the app does. <br>No, it doesn’t track your Phone Box time. <br>No, it doesn’t let you share your progress with friends. <br>And that’s by design!<br>If you’re excited to check your phone to see how much time you’ve spent away from your phone - that’s an oxymoron. <br><br><br>If you’re excited to use your phone to see when you and your friends are away from your phones - that’s an oxymoron. <br><br><br>The Phone Box is here to take the power AWAY from your phone, and give that power back to you. <br><br><br>That’s why the Phone Box app is simple. No bells and whistles. No glitz and glam. <br>You get a reminder. <br>You put your phone in the box. <br>And now, you’re free. <br><br><br>Ready to get comfortable without your phone in your hand? <br>Ready to spend your time on loved ones, hobbies and feeding your soul? <br>Ready to kill the phone addiction once and for all? <br>Let’s Phone Box. <br><br><br>-<br><br><br>New to The Phone Box? Check out www.letsphonebox.com to learn more and get your own. <br>Beautifully designed for your home <br>Made of 100% Bamboo Wood<br>Fits up to 6 phones<br>Easy access charging holes <br>Choose from 4 gorgeous colors (Wood, Pink, Black, White) <br>The Phone Box is your safe, dedicated space to put your phone, so you feel comfortable taking that much needed time away from your screen. <br><br><br>www.letsphonebox.com

## Rankings

- #1,708,942 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.plan.phonebox.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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