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24 alternatives to SmileTime

Stop scrolling. Start Smiling. 😊

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
   Smile Season▲71

   Smile and brighten your day!

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Try Not To Smile▲163

   Watch funny videos while trying not to smile 😂

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Smappy▲100

   A mood tracker that makes you smile using AR/facial tracking

   2020 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Happy▲100

   Free mental health app that does not take much of your time!

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Smiley▲100

   Hands-free Camera: Take photos with your smile

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Pause▲344

   A mental wellness habit

   2024 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Smiling Mind▲106

   Promotes mindfulness and meditation for young people

   2015 · smilingmind.com.au · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Smile Snap!▲68

   Automatically take a photo when everyone is smiling

   2015 · rateofclimb.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Time 2▲271

   Stay focused and crush procrastination

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Draw, Smile▲77

    An app where your face is the interface

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pause▲20

    Pause. Before you scroll.

    27d ago · try-pause.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    GratitudeBuddy▲188

    Daily gratitude journal app for mental wellbeing

    2024 · gratitudebuddy.app · its alternatives →

13. 13TU
    Then – Understand how you spend your time and what influences your mood▲101

    2021 · pupishi.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Smile App Launcher▲143

    A free minimal iOS launcher app widget

    2024 · smileapplauncher.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    FacePause▲75

    Pause any app when you look away

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Always BHappy▲61

    An app that helps you to become happier through daily tasks

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    ScreenBreak▲125

    Hi HN, I built ScreenBreak after realizing that most app blockers failed in practice. “Hard blocks” were too rigid — I either locked myself out entirely or tapped Ignore Limit and kept scrolling. There was no useful middle state. In reality, people still need to open apps like TikTok or Instagram for specific tasks: looking something up, replying to someone, checking updates, etc. The problem isn’t intentional use; it’s the unplanned, unconscious scrolling that follows. I wanted a system that interrupts the impulse without fully preventing access. ScreenBreak uses soft blocking plus…

    Dec 2025 · screenbreak.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Are You Happy?▲8

    One question. One tap. No journaling. Just a moment to pause

    Feb 2026 · areyouhappyapp.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Reclaim Scroll Detox▲64

    Unhook from Endless Scrolling

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

20. 20
    ScrollPause▲16

    Break endless scrolling with gentle, timely nudges

    Jul 2026 · scrollpause.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    First Smile▲71

    Newborn & baby scrapbook for recording precious moments

    2016 · getfirstsmile.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    ShinyTimer▲65

    Physical timer and blocking app to help you stay focused

    2022 · bitlighter.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    20 Minute App: Break Scrolling▲6

    Reclaim Your Focus. Reclaim Your Life.

    Jan 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Get Happier▲19

    Discover your daily dose of joy

    2025 · gethappier.framer.website · its alternatives →

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