AI · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Pet Gatekeeper
Turn your pet into a doomscroll blocker.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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i wanted to change the habit of reaching for my phone in the morning and doomscrolling away an hour so i built an app to help me. now i have to literally touch grass before accessing my most distracting apps the app is built in swiftui, uses the screen time apis provided by apple and google vision to recognise grass or not i'd love to get your thoughts on the concept.
2025 · touchgrass.now · its alternatives →
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Barrier▲373Stop doomscrolling by blocking your addictive apps!
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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UNDOOMED▲298Stop doomscrolling. A mute button for Reels, Shorts & feeds.
2025 · undoomed.app · its alternatives →
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Smart pet camera with a treat dispenser
2021 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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SpeedBump▲196The intentionally annoying app to break doomscrolling
2025 · speedbumpapp.com · its alternatives →
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MemoryPet▲96Turn your browsers toolbar into an animated usage monitor
2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Squishy▲116the screen time pet you keep alive with someone
Jul 2026 · squishyapp.com · its alternatives →
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Your all-in-one pet safety & health companion.
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Clicker training with extra tools and a new look.
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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GoDog▲101Raise a well-behaved dog and build a stronger bond with it.
2021 · godog.me · its alternatives →
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Habit Doom▲32Habit Doom helps you stop doomscrolling by turning screen time into a reward for real habits. Choose the apps that waste your time, set daily habits like exercise or reading, and earn minutes by checking them off. The app auto-locks selected apps at midnight and unlocks them with
Apr 2026 · habitdoom.com · its alternatives →
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PawBlock▲69Browser extension that blocks distracting sites
2017 · pawblock.dannyguo.com · its alternatives →
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Tailtenders▲18Connecting Pet Owners, Sitters & Experts Seamlessly.
2025 · trialtailtender-xiab-one.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Limit your time and scrolling on distracting websites.
2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Based on personal struggles, I built an app that shows annoying things on my phone when I doomscroll. This includes dancing cats, the screen time police, or rain. Social media is great as long as you don't overuse it -- I learn and connect with friends thanks to it. But it's too easy to get hooked. When you open addictive apps, SpeedBump gives you a few options: 2, 5, 15, 30 minutes. The more you want to use, the more you have to wait before opening. Once time's up, it starts to annoy you a lot. There's no way to extend the timer without breaking your streak; you'll have to take a 15 min…
2025 · speedbumpapp.com · its alternatives →
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Stop doomscrolling with us and reclaim your time!
Nov 2025 · doomscrollapp.netlify.app · its alternatives →
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Turn doomscrolling into a 60-second calm break
Jul 2026 · scrollwell.life · its alternatives →
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Find your doomscrolling pattern and how to break it
Jul 2026 · paxgate.app · its alternatives →
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