Free Time: App Blocker & Focus

Stop doomscrolling without deleting your apps. A mindful pause before Instagram, TikTok & YouTube, plus Autolock to end endless scrolling automatically.

Spending 4+ hours a day on your phone? Free Time is the best app blocker to help you find calm, build healthier phone habits, and take back your screen time. It's the easiest way to stop doomscrolling.

Free Time adds a mindful pause before opening distracting apps: a breathing exercise, a puzzle, a moment of reflection. The result? Users cut their screen time down by 2 hours a day.

No willpower needed. No punishment. Just a small pause that breaks the habit loop.

WHAT USERS ARE SAYING

"This app cut my screen time from 9 hours a day to 2.5 hours!" - Hope "Free Time turned my phone from a constant distraction to a tool I use thoughtfully." - Dave "In just 3 weeks, I barely check Instagram anymore." - Melina

HOW IT WORKS

When you tap Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Reddit, Twitter, or Snapchat, Free Time steps in with a brief mindful moment. You breathe, reflect, or solve a quick puzzle, then decide if you still want to open the app.

That one pause is enough to stop doomscrolling before it starts.

Free Time is designed to support daily habit change through gentle friction, not punishment.

MINDFUL MOMENTS Choose the unlock prompts that work for you:

Mental Challenges: Word scrambles, math puzzles, intention setting Sensory Awareness: Deep breathing, calm reflection, sound check Emotional Check-ins: Energy level tracker, feelings check-in, gratitude reflection

Each prompt interrupts autopilot scrolling and helps you make a conscious choice about your screen time.

APP BLOCKING FEATURES

• Block up to 50 apps and websites
• Block internet distractions across Safari and apps
• Schedule blocking sessions for work hours, sleep, or study time
• Instant Focus Mode for distraction-free deep work
• Customizable block screens
• Dumb Phone Mode: Transform your app launcher into a clean, distraction-free, minimalist space

DAILY HABIT TRACKER Build healthier phone habits with built-in habit tracking. Set goals like "no phone at meals" or "screen time under 3 hours" and track your progress with daily check-ins. Watch your streaks grow as you build consistency. Free Time even auto-tracks your screen time goal for you.

FOCUS TIMER 25-minute focus sessions with 5-minute breaks. Track your focus sessions and build a daily streak. Designed for students, professionals, and anyone who wants structured productivity sessions.

TRACK YOUR PROGRESS

• Screen time insights and session history
• Habit streaks and daily check-ins
• Focus streak tracking
• Milestone celebrations

BUILT FOR

• People struggling with phone addiction or social media overuse
• Students who need help focusing and building better habits
• Professionals who want fewer distractions and more productivity
• Adults and students with ADHD who need external structure to stay on track
• Neurodivergent users looking for gentle, non-punishing tools
• Anyone seeking better digital wellness and life balance
• Parents who want to model healthier phone habits
• Anyone who wants a dumb phone experience without buying a new device

FREE AND PRO

FREE:

• Block 1 app
• 4 mindful prompts (breathing, word scramble, intention, feelings)

PRO:

• Block up to 50 apps and websites
• All mindful prompts
• Focus timer
• Scheduled blocking
• Full habit tracker with streak tracking

WHY FREE TIME IS DIFFERENT Most app blockers punish you. Free Time builds self-control through gentle friction. By adding a calm pause at the moment of impulse, you break the dopamine loop that keeps you reaching for your phone. It's not about blocking apps forever. It's about changing your relationship with your screen.

Over time, you'll build healthier habits and reduce screen time without even thinking about it.

GET STARTED Download Free Time and take back your health, your focus, and your life.

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