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Life & fun · June 3, 2025

Emergancy-button

world first free urge controling platform

Emergancy-button launched on June 3, 2025 with 11 votes, #2,422 of 7,999 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.

What it does

The Emergency Button 🚨 is a free, one-click tool to break distractions & bad habits fast. Press it to get a quick creative task like “Draw Doraemon” or “Do 5 pushups” to regain focus in under 30 seconds. No ads, no sign-ups.

Free digital wellness tool to help break compulsive patterns through gentle distraction therapy. Anonymous, ad-free, and accessible.

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