# Menthal

> Get phone usage feedback and track the ads shown to you on social media

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `open.menthal`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Menthal
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 636,380
- **Rating:** 2.27 / 5 (7,506 ratings)
- **Last updated:** 2022-09-06
- **First published:** 2013-08-02
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-24
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=open.menthal)
- **Website:** [https://www.menthal.org/](https://www.menthal.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://murmuras.com/en/legal/privacy-menthal](https://murmuras.com/en/legal/privacy-menthal)

## Description

Menthal is a scientifically developed Chrome extension designed to help users combat smartphone addiction and increase mindfulness about digital consumption. Recommended by the German Federal Ministry of Consumer Protection and used by over 700,000 individuals worldwide, Menthal provides detailed feedback on your phone usage and the ads you encounter on social media platforms.

With a focus on privacy and ethical standards, Menthal operates completely ad-free and processes data anonymously on secure German servers. The tool tracks app usage, screen time, and mood, helps identify which companies target you with ads, and offers features like app usage limits and scientifically-backed personality assessments. Menthal empowers users to regain control over their digital lives, promoting healthier habits and sustainable digital lifestyles.

## Rankings

- #89,390 — Overall

## Review summary

### Pros

- Good idea and useful features
- Helpful for monitoring screen time
- App works well on some devices

### Cons

- Registration issues with multiple errors
- Inaccurate data collection and reporting
- Self-starting behavior causing annoyance
- Mood data collection not functioning properly

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