Phone Addict

Phone Addict is a powerful digital wellbeing companion and smart app blocker designed to help individuals, students, and parents break smartphone addiction, boost productivity, and build healthy screen-time habits.

Instead of rigid permanent blocks, Phone Addict introduces a balanced, session-aware approach: set allowed access durations before opening distracting apps, enforce automatic lock periods, and stay focused on what truly matters.

🌟 KEY FEATURES:

⏱️ Smart Session Timers & App Blocker
• Select distracting apps (social media, short video reels, games, etc.).
• Set custom access limits (e.g., 5, 10, or 15 mins) before launching an app.
• Automatically locks access when your session expires until the lock period ends.

👶 Child Mode & Parental Controls
• Protect kids from excessive screen time with structured access schedules.
• Gentle disturbance reminders and progressive visual cues encourage healthy off-screen activities.
• Secure, parent-friendly configuration.

📝 Blocker Screen Task Manager
• View and manage your daily TODO list directly on the blocking overlay screen.
• Turn distraction triggers into productive task completion!

📊 Detailed Usage Analytics
• Track daily and weekly screen time summaries to visualize your digital progress over time.

⚡ Battery-Optimized & 100% Private
• Ultra-lightweight event-driven architecture with ZERO background battery drain.
• All usage configuration data is stored locally on your device.

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🔒 PERMISSION DISCLOSURES & PRIVACY TRANSPARENCY:

Phone Addict requires the following essential Android permissions to provide core app-blocking and screen-time management features:

1. ACCESSIBILITY SERVICE API (BIND_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE):
• Purpose: Used EXCLUSIVELY to detect when a user launches a selected distracting application in order to display the session timer overlay and enforce lock boundaries.
• Privacy Assurance: Phone Addict does NOT monitor, read, collect, or transmit any personal messages, photos, keyboard inputs, browsing history, or sensitive personal data. All processing occurs locally on your device.

2. DISPLAY OVER OTHER APPS (SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW):
• Purpose: Used to display full-screen lock screens and session overlays over restricted apps.

3. USAGE ACCESS (PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS):
• Purpose: Used to calculate accurate per-app daily screen time statistics.

Reclaim your time, boost concentration, and protect your family with Phone Addict today!