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   FlowBuddy▲179

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   Session▲252

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   BlockBear▲147

   Block ads and protect your privacy on iOS with a bear

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   RoboKiller▲85

   The app that stops spam calls forever

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   HyperSleep▲237

   Block social media until you've actually slept

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   Speedafari▲89

   iOS 9 content blocker for slow connections

   2015

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   1Blocker X▲113

   A fast and secure content blocker for iOS

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   Lockdown Apps▲80

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   2019

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   Callblock▲204

   The first app to block telemarketers automatically in iOS

   2017

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    SpeedBump▲196

    The intentionally annoying app to break doomscrolling

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    Squishy▲116

    the screen time pet you keep alive with someone

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    Better▲156

    An iPhone app that blocks ads, tracking & malicious content

    2016

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    AppBlock▲87

    Block apps with one tap and stay focused when it matters

    2022

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    Feedless▲123

    Fight your feed addiction

    2018

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    Hatano▲15

    The app blocker you can't outsmart, only outwalk

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    Tilt-Tok▲99

    Scroll by simply tilting your phone forward or backward.

    2025

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    K Blocker▲135

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    MyHumans: Spam Call Blocker▲69

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    I built an app that blocks social media until you read Quran daily▲9

    Hey HN, I'm a solo developer from Nigeria. I built Quran Unlock - an app that blocks distracting apps (TikTok, Instagram, etc.) until you complete your daily Quran reading. The idea came from my own struggle with phone addiction. I wanted to read Quran daily but kept getting distracted. So I built this for myself, then shared it. Some stats after 2 months: - 123K+ users - 64.9% returning user rate - 31M events tracked Tech stack: - React Native - Firebase (Auth, Firestore, Analytics, Cloud Messaging) - RevenueCat for subscriptions - iOS Screen Time API + Android UsageStats App Store:…

    Jan 2026

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    iAssistant for Instagram▲127

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    Self Control Block Distracting Websites▲83

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    Purify Blocker▲91

    Simplest, fastest native blocker for Safari on iOS 9

    2015

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    Favorites Widget▲85

    Call your favorite people directly from the iOS lock screen

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    ActionLock: AI App Blocker▲4

    Block distracting apps. Do exercise to unlock them.

    19d ago · actionlock.online

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