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An app blocker for solo founders

Keep your phone from taking over your workday.

Block distracting apps during your work hours, with timed breaks that end automatically.

The work hours screen: weekdays selected, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and a Set work hours button.

Protect your work hours

Choose the apps you want to block and set your work hours.

The break screen: Break time, with 10, 15, 20 and 30 minute options, 15 selected, a 60-minute meal card, and a Start my break button.

Take a break with a clear end

After each focus session, choose a timed break. Your apps lock again automatically when it ends.

Home: the Focus bar reading 00:40 and Break in 60 min, the task Follow up with three potential customers typed, and the Lock in button.

Pick a task. Lock in.

Outside your work hours, enter what you're working on and tap Lock in to block distractions.

Questions

FocusHound blocks apps on your iPhone.

A break becomes available after each focus session. Focus sessions are 50 minutes by default, and you can change that in Settings. Choose a break length when you're ready. When the break ends, blocking resumes and the next session begins.

There is one 60-minute meal break available each day.

Yes. Enter a task and tap Lock in to block distracting apps outside your work hours.

An iPhone running iOS 18 or later.

Try it during your next workday.

Download for iPhone

Opens the App Store.