# AppBlock - Block Apps & Sites > App Blocker: block websites, apps & socials. Limit screen time and boost focus! Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/cz.mobilesoft.appblock](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cz.mobilesoft.appblock) ## Overview - **ID:** `cz.mobilesoft.appblock` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** MobileSoft s.r.o. - **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY - **Downloads:** 10,630,213 - **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (239,955 ratings) - **Version:** 7.19.4 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-09 - **First published:** 2015-11-05 - **Publisher country:** CZ - **Size:** 107 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-12 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=cz.mobilesoft.appblock) - **Website:** [https://www.appblock.app](https://www.appblock.app/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://appblock.app/privacy-policy-google-play](https://appblock.app/privacy-policy-google-play) ## Description **AppBlock - Block Apps & Sites** is a powerful Chrome extension designed to help you take control of your digital life. By blocking distracting apps, websites, and social media, it reduces screen time and enhances focus on what truly matters. With customizable blocking schedules, strict mode enforcement, and easy-to-use features, AppBlock supports both productivity and digital wellbeing. Ideal for students and professionals alike, AppBlock creates distraction-free study or work environments, improving academic performance and time management. It emphasizes mental health and mindfulness by fostering balanced technology use. Join over 10 million users who have leveraged AppBlock to boost productivity, reduce screen time by up to 32%, and save hours daily. Take charge of your screen time and embrace a more focused, healthier digital lifestyle with AppBlock. ## Rankings - #13,343 — Overall - #50 — Productivity (Gross) - #57 — Productivity (Free) - #2 — website blocker - #3 — disable - #3 — site ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE` - `android.permission.GET_TASKS` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS` - `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS` - `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM` - `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW` - `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC` - `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES` - `com.huawei.permission.SECURITY_DIAGNOSE` - `com.huawei.permission.external_app_settings.USE_COMPONENT` - `cz.mobilesoft.appblock.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `oppo.permission.OPPO_COMPONENT_SAFE` ## Review summary Users widely report that AppBlock reduces screen time, improves focus for study or work, and helps sleep by cutting distractions. Many praise its reliability and role in self-control. The main drawbacks are financial: the free version offers limited blocking and scheduling options, with most advanced controls behind a paid plan. Some users want more free customization and easier blocking for work. Overall, the app is effective and well-liked, though a paid plan may be required for full functionality. ### Pros - Significantly reduces screen time - Improves focus and study productivity by blocking distractions - Helps with sleep by reducing distractions and blocking inappropriate content - Aids self-control, discipline, and habit formation - Generally reliable and effective in practice ### Cons - Free version has limited blocking and scheduling options; many features require premium - Users want more free customization and broader app blocking without paying - For work use, some users feel full blocking or device-wide locking is necessary and not readily available in the free plan ## Similar extensions and apps - [App Blocker: Block Sites, Apps](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pixsterstudio.blockapp) — 59,273 users, 3.72 / 5 - [Stay Focused: Block Sites/Apps](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.trexx.digitox.pornblocker.websiteblocker.app) — 1,317 users - [Website Blocker - Block Sites](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.techwell.websiteblocker) — 695 users - [Bx App Blocker- Block Apps](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.atmana.appblocker) — 86,526 users, 3.70 / 5 - [BlockSite: Block Apps & Sites](https://chrome-stats.com/d/co.blocksite) — 12,540,819 users, 3.78 / 5 - [App blocker - Focus Keeper Max](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mobteq.appblocker) — 26,330 users, 4.20 / 5 - [SiteBlock - Block App/Websites](https://chrome-stats.com/d/kr.co.swkim.block) — 3,602 users, 3.13 / 5 - [Appblock Block Apps ,Sites Pro](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tet.appblocker.screenmonitor.appblock.pro) - [Block - App & Site Blocker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wverlaek.block) — 1,571,136 users, 4.09 / 5 - [Block Site : Website Blocker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zed.appblock.websiteblocker.siteblocker) — 38,320 users, 4.06 / 5 - [PureDetox - Block Apps & Sites](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.nexusedge.puredetox) — 656 users - [BlockerPro: Block Site & Apps](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.moniqtap.blocker.site.app.screentime) — 60,969 users, 4.00 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cz.mobilesoft.appblock)