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24 alternatives to Wayfare: Earn Your Screen Time

Lock your apps. Unlock them by doing something real.

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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    Fitlock▲236

    Earn screen time by completing daily health/fitness goals

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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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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    Complete Steps Get Screen Time

    Nov 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Shutout▲406

    Lock yourself out of Screen Time & stop doomscrolling.

    2024 · shutout.app · its alternatives →

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    Screen time management made fun.

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  6. 6

    Walk more, scroll less. Earn screen time with every step.

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

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    Barrier▲373

    Stop doomscrolling by blocking your addictive apps!

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Don’t touch. Stay focused.

    Jan 2026 · oneelsewhere.app · its alternatives →

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    Tomosu▲83

    Lock your apps by default to improve your digital wellbeing

    Mar 2026 · tomosu.app · its alternatives →

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    Block social media until you've actually slept

    Jun 2026 · hypersleep.app · its alternatives →

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    Automatically track screen time and build better habits

    2018 · rescuetime.com · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    Make reducing phone time easy

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Earn screen time by building real habits.

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

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    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 →

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    Earn your screen time by walking or running.

    Jul 2026 · tryrunlock.app · its alternatives →

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    Block distracting apps. Earn access with movement.

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

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    Do More, Scroll Less

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

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    Dayli▲5

    Lock your apps until you earn the time.

    May 2026 · dayli.live · its alternatives →

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    Earn Your Screen Time, Do First, Scroll Later

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

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    Turn your steps into screen time

    Dec 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Think before you scroll

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

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    Get back 2 hours from your phone daily

    2025 · inscreen.app · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    Walk to scroll. Lock the apps that steal your time.

    May 2026 · steppio.netlify.app · its alternatives →

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    We lock your phone. You unlock it with steps.

    May 2026 · stepkey.app · its alternatives →

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