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24 alternatives to FocusPhone

the smartest dumbphone

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
   Minimal▲181

   The minimal phone

   2024 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Light Phone▲500

   Phone designed to be used as little as possible

   2017 · thelightphone.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Dumb Phone▲453

   Turn your iPhone into a minimalist style phone

   2024 · dumbphone.so · its alternatives →

4. 4DT
   Dumbphone – Turn your smartphone into a dumbphone▲82

   2014 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Simple Phone▲101

   A launcher that helps you focus on the more important things

   2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6LA
   LessPhone – A minimal Android launcher to reduce phone use▲103

   2019 · lessphone.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   NoPhone▲178

   This thing won't let you use your phone.

   2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   minimalist phone app for iOS ▲356

   Your calmer, digital detox experience on iPhone

   Jan 2026 · minimalistphone.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   OffScreen▲234

   Less phone, more focus.

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    EyeFocus▲231

    Blur your screen when you look away.

    2024 · polar.sh · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Cleverest▲68

    Pomodoro timer and focus alarm clock

    2020 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    lightfriend▲11

    Hey! I know many people are addicted to their smartphones including me, so I built a way to actually use a dumbphone in today's world. You just connect your stuff like whatsapp, email, calendar etc. and can then access them through SMS or voice calling with an AI assistant. There are a lot of apps on smartphones that allow you to reduce screen time but they all require you to fight the desire to not delete them. Even if you are disciplined, it takes away energy from your life that could be used elsewhere. Moving to a dumbphone frees you completely since there is no way to get lost to the…

    2025 · lightfriend.ai · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Barephone▲100

    A minimal zero-clutter Android launcher

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    LessPhone Launcher▲155

    Version 2 of the app that won't let you use your Phone

    2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Light Phone▲48

    Phone designed to be used as little as possible

    2018 · thelightphone.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Mobile Less▲68

    Simple mobile launcher to use you phone less

    2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Dumbphone▲73

    Turn your Android into a dumbphone for a set period of time

    2014 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    ONYPhone▲67

    A modern and simple home screen for older adults

    2023 · onyphone.com · its alternatives →

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    Siempo▲112

    The Phone for Humans. Stay connected with less distraction.

    2017 · essayservice.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Nothing Phone (1)▲225

    Less distractions. More soul.

    2022 · checkout-eu.nothing.tech · its alternatives →

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    Smart Klear▲83

    Clean your phone screen like a boss

    2016 · thegrommet.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    not less but better▲120

    Build healthy phone habits with 5 minutes a day 😌

    2021 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Fuji Computer - AL0▲67

    Turn your smartphone into a minimalist tool.

    2021 · fuji.computer · its alternatives →

24. 24
    DistractaGone▲135

    Work distraction-free with your phone locked up.

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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