# ScrollPause

> Pause endless scrolling with gentle reminders and mindful app-use insights.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.scrollpause.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Joginder Tanikella
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 37
- **Version:** 5.3.6
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-27
- **First published:** 2026-05-26
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 49 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scrollpause.android)
- **Website:** [https://www.scrollpause.com/](https://www.scrollpause.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.scrollpause.com/privacy](https://www.scrollpause.com/privacy)

## Description

ScrollPause helps you become more aware of unintentional scrolling and take short pauses before endless scrolling takes over.<br><br>The app is designed for people who do not want harsh blockers, guilt-based screen time tools, or complicated productivity systems. Instead, ScrollPause gives you a calm nudge at the right time so you can decide whether to continue or pause.<br><br>Key features:<br><br>• Gentle pause reminders when scrolling is detected<br>• App-based awareness for selected apps<br>• Simple insights to understand your scrolling patterns<br>• Calm, non-judgmental design<br>• No social comparison, streak pressure, or guilt<br>• Optional Accessibility permission for full scroll detection<br><br>Why Accessibility permission is used:<br><br>ScrollPause uses Android Accessibility Service only to detect scroll activity in selected apps so it can show timely pause reminders. This permission is required for the core scroll detection feature.<br><br>ScrollPause does not read your messages, passwords, personal content, keystrokes, notifications, or screen text. ScrollPause does not sell your data.<br><br>You can use ScrollPause as a lightweight awareness tool and choose whether to enable full scroll detection.<br><br>ScrollPause is not about blocking your phone. It is about helping you notice the moment when casual scrolling turns into automatic scrolling.

## Rankings

- #2,376,540 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.scrollpause.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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