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24 alternatives to BreathLock — Lock Apps Until You Breathe

The app that forces you to breathe before you scroll

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

  1. 1
    Barrier▲373

    Stop doomscrolling by blocking your addictive apps!

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    Shutout▲406

    Lock yourself out of Screen Time & stop doomscrolling.

    2024 · shutout.app · its alternatives →

  3. 3
    Airlock▲125

    Prioritize your privacy by ending unwanted data collection

    2019 · tryairlock.com · its alternatives →

  4. 4

    Walk to unlock apps

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  5. 5
    Unwind 2▲172

    Deep mindful breathing exercises from your phone and watch.

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  6. 6
    Unwind▲142

    A refreshing & distraction-free mindful breathing companion

    2019 · its alternatives →

  7. 7

    Lock & hide apps, protect privacy, screen time control

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  8. 8

    Set time or locations to block distractions from apps.

    2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

  9. 9
    Unwind▲116

    An app to help you with your mindful breathing

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Your daily 2 minutes of peace

    2024 · shutupandbreathe.vercel.app · its alternatives →

  11. 11
    Tomosu▲83

    Lock your apps by default to improve your digital wellbeing

    Mar 2026 · tomosu.app · its alternatives →

  12. 12
    Pause▲20

    Pause. Before you scroll.

    28d ago · try-pause.com · its alternatives →

  13. 13

    Rest, Nap, Focus, Energy, it's all at your fingertips.

    2020 · its alternatives →

  14. 14

    Turn mindless scrolling into intentional choices.

    Jun 2026 · meditationlock.app · its alternatives →

  15. 15

    Block apps with one tap and stay focused when it matters

    2022 · appblock.app · its alternatives →

  16. 16

    Block apps and set focus timers to help iPhone addiction.

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  17. 17
    1Block▲64

    Highly customizable app blocking and app timer for Android

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

  18. 18

    Unhook from Endless Scrolling

    Feb 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  19. 19

    Introducing Fitlock, the privacy-focused app designed to empower users in curbing screen time and enhancing fitness through the utilisation of Apple Health and Screen Time features. Fitlock's innovative approach involves blocking apps and websites until users achieve their daily health and fitness objectives. Here's how Fitlock operates: users can establish a personalised schedule to block specific apps at chosen times of the day, adjusting the strictness level of the block to suit their preferences. Once the user's schedule is active, the blocked apps remain inaccessible until they…

    2024 · fitlock.io · its alternatives →

  20. 20
    Breathe▲12

    Breathing patterns for calm and focus.

    Dec 2025 · breathe.is · its alternatives →

  21. 21

    Smart app lock with schedules, quotas, and Pomodoro

    Apr 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Read before you unlock distracting apps

    May 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    Breathe now, thank yourself later

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  24. 24
    Mutely▲2

    Unblocking an app takes a 120-second hold

    Aug 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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