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Digital detox app

Your toolkit for a real digital detox

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How much of your life are you willing to scroll away?

How many times have you grabbed your phone today without a real reason?
You don’t have to answer. We both know it’s a lot.
And that’s the sign, it’s time for a change.

Lock it in
Lock it in

Enable Strict Mode and AppBlock holds the line when motivation drops.

Create routines
Create routines

Set blocks for work, evening downtime, or offline weekends.

Track your wins
Track your wins

See how much time and energy you gain back.

 Set boundaries
Set boundaries

Choose what stays available and what disappears.

Because burnout isn’t worth another notification.

Digital detox isn’t a trend. It’s survival.

Just like we cut back on smoking when it harms us, or take a break from alcohol or caffeine when it’s too much, it makes sense to take a digital detox when your phone takes more of your energy than it gives.

AppBlock helps you do that – easily, intentionally, and whenever you need it.

The average American picks up their phone 144 times a day.

In just 16 waking hours, that’s nearly ten times every hour — a constant switch between the real world and a screen full of notifications, ads, and endless scrolling that fractures your focus and drains your energy.

Limit distractions, not your potential.

55%
of our customers can't imagine their life without Strict Mode.
63%
less screen time in the first month with Strict Mode.
– According to AppBlock questionnaire
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Tools that help you unplug

Quick Block

Quick Block

Instantly block distracting apps, websites, URLs, or keywords with one tap when you need peace.

Schedules

Schedules

Create detox routines for work, study, sleep, weekends, or offline time and let them activate automatically by time, day, location, or connected Wi-Fi.

Strict Mode

Strict Mode

Prevents you from disabling blocks during focus sessions.

Allowlist

Allowlist

Keep access to important sites and apps (like maps or work tools).

Statistics

Statistics

See your screen time drop and productivity rise.

Unlike apps that only measure your screen time, AppBlock helps you truly change your behavior.

A digital detox app that actually works

You block what distracts you. You keep only what you need.
And you decide when and how your phone gets to be part of your day.

Ready to start your detox?

Your time is too valuable to be swallowed by notifications and endless scrolling.
Start today. AppBlock helps you find balance and keep it.

Available for both Apple and Android.

 

FAQ

How does AppBlock help with digital detox?

AppBlock helps you detox from your phone by blocking the apps and websites that keep pulling you back in. You can use Quick Block for instant relief, create scheduled detox routines, track your screen time, and use Strict Mode when you need stronger boundaries.

Can I create custom digital detox routines?

Yes. AppBlock lets you create custom schedules for work, study, evening downtime, sleep, weekends, or offline time. These routines can activate automatically based on time, day of the week, location, or connected Wi-Fi, so your detox does not depend only on willpower.

Can I still use important apps during a digital detox?

Yes. With Allowlist Mode, you can keep essential apps available while blocking everything else. This is useful when you still need calls, messages, maps, calendar, banking, or work tools, but want to avoid social media, videos, games, and other time-wasting apps.

Can AppBlock help with endless scrolling?

Yes. AppBlock can help interrupt automatic habits like compulsive checking, endless scrolling, and opening social media without thinking. By blocking the triggers that start the loop, it creates a pause between the impulse and the habit. On Android, AppBlock can also block selected high-distraction parts of apps, such as Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Snapchat Stories, so you can reduce endless scrolling without always blocking the entire app.

How much time can AppBlock help me get back?

How much time you can get back depends on how many hours you currently spend on your phone, apps, and websites. On average, AppBlock helps users save up to 2.74 hours per day by blocking distractions, tracking usage, and making limits harder to bypass.

Simply
motivating

From quick focus sessions to long-term digital habits, AppBlock is part of everyday routines for millions of users worldwide.

Worldwide ratings 230K+
Helping 15 000 000 + success stories
Average rating 4.86

“I think we have a habit of opening phone and tap on Instagram because you’re waiting for the elevator or you’re waiting for coffee and it’s natural thing to do. So AppBlock is help me a lot.”

Marianna Hewitt Marianna Hewitt on 9 to 5 with theSkimm podcast

AppBlock has quite literally changed my life! I have: Regained my focus, Built a workout routine, Read 13 books in 3 months, Reached new career milestones, Ditched the dopamine 1st routine. All thanks to the gift of this app, and its iron-clad Strict Mode.

Shavy Jaine direct message on LinkedIn

Really helps me study and stay active I love this app Whoever is seeing my message install the app now its very useful for me to stay active Bye 😁

Jokha Al Zakwani 5 star review on Google Play

Really amazing app to help eliminate distractions for people living w/ADHD, as we’re especially vulnerable to technology addiction & the dopamine-inducing tactics of Big Tech

J.J. 5 star review on AppStore
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Worldwide ratings 115K+
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Average rating 4.86
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