# Journey: Screen Time Control

> App Blocker & Focus Tracker

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749665109](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749665109)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6749665109`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Brain Nourishment LLC
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (2,421 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-14
- **First published:** 2025-09-29
- **Size:** 174 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/journey-screen-time-control/id6749665109)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.brainnourishment.io/\_files/ugd/2e1950\_67a12711d7ba454fba620dff51181af5.pdf](https://www.brainnourishment.io/_files/ugd/2e1950_67a12711d7ba454fba620dff51181af5.pdf)

## Description

JourneyKeep turns productivity into a game. Every morning you get real-world quests—exercise, reading, or time outside. Complete them to earn Knight's gold and unlock more screen time, turning focus into a rewarding quest instead of doomscrolling.

Block distracting apps, track progress with a Focus Buddy mascot that signals how you're doing, and buy more screentime with your gold to stay on track. Access requires a paid subscription.

## Rankings

- #36,566 — Overall
- #4 — journey
- #24 — screen time tracker
- #26 — screentime tracker
- #35 — usage tracker
- #44 — screen

## Review summary

Users praise JourneyKeep for its gamified motivation, focus-boosting app blocks, and a clean, intuitive layout. It helps reduce doomscrolling and start the day with simple, achievable tasks. Major concerns are the expensive paywall with little preview, post-update bugs and design changes causing confusion, occasional purchase failures, and a desire for more varied or longer side quests to sustain engagement.

### Pros

- Gamified, game-like motivation with daily quests and streaks.
- Reduces doomscrolling and encourages outdoor/active routines.
- App-blocking feature helps focus by limiting distracting apps.
- Intuitive layout and simple, achievable tasks to start the day.

### Cons

- Paywall and subscription pricing are a major barrier; users want a preview and dislike paying without trying first.
- Post-update bugs and redesign cause confusion and issues like rest-day bugs and altered app identity.
- In-app purchases (e.g., Knight feature) sometimes don't register or work after purchase.
- Requests for more/longer side quests and additional content to keep it interesting.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749665109)
