Pagelock: Read Before Scroll Apple

Pagelock: Read Before Scroll

Stop Scrolling. Start Reading.

Features & Capabilities

Read a book page to unlock your apps. The only screen time blocker that replaces doomscrolling with a reading habit. Less scrolling, more focus.

Pagelock helps you read more and scroll less. A simple way to stop doomscrolling and build a real reading habit.

When a distracting app calls for your attention, Pagelock puts something better in the way. A real book.

Open a page. Read it. Scan it. Answer a quick question. Then decide if you still want to continue.

That small pause changes the moment. Instead of falling straight into mindless scrolling, you stop, read, and come back with more focus and control.

Pagelock is for people who want: • less doomscrolling and more real reading • a distraction blocker that actually helps you grow • a calmer, more mindful relationship with their phone • to reduce screen time without deleting apps

What you can do with Pagelock: • block distracting apps until you read a real page • unlock your phone through reading, not willpower • scan a printed book page with your camera • complete a quick reading check to verify you read • run timed reading sessions and build a daily habit • set daily reading goals and track streaks • choose how unlocks work • track your reading progress and history over time

Pagelock is not another screen time app that shames you into putting your phone down. It is a digital detox tool that replaces the scroll with something real. A book.

Read to unlock. Build a reading habit. Take back your focus.

All features described above and shown in screenshots require a subscription Terms of Use: https://pagelock.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://pagelock.app/privacy

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Omar Darwish
Rating:
3.00
(4)
0.30
Version:
1.3.2 Last updated: 2026-06-02
Version code:
886342108
Creation date:
2026-04-07
Compatible devices:
Size:
35.00MB
URLs:
Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-06
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Developed by:
Omar Darwish
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pagelock-read-before-scroll/id6760515731

User Reviews

As stated I like the idea but it’s not working properly after repeated attempts and others verifying this is not user error.
by mo*****, 2026-05-01

Subscription is too expensive to justify itself. There are other screen blocking apps that are free like screen zen, the only thing that sets this app apart is the reading gimmick
by mt*****, 2026-05-01
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