Start here
Choose the screen time tool that fits the habit before changing app-by-app settings.

Practical Screen Time Guides
How to choose an Android screen time app: blockers, timers, and smart friction
A practical guide to choosing an Android screen time app when tracking is not enough and strict app blockers feel too rigid.

Practical Screen Time Guides
Should you use an app blocker or a softer alternative?
A decision guide for choosing between strict app blockers and softer smart-friction tools when you keep bypassing screen time limits.
Specific app habits
Practical setups for apps where one quick check can become a long feed session.

Practical Screen Time Guides
How to stop scrolling Instagram when one quick check becomes 30 minutes
A practical guide to reducing unconscious Instagram scrolling with Android settings, blockers, and smart friction.

Practical Screen Time Guides
How to stop TikTok scrolling on Android before one video becomes 40 minutes
A practical guide to reducing unconscious TikTok scrolling on Android with notification changes, Focus Mode, app blockers, and smart friction.
Scrolling loops
Reduce the triggers and missing stopping points that keep negative feeds going.
Night use
Protect sleep while keeping essential phone access available.
Attention and impulsive checking
Support ADHD-like phone habits with external stopping points instead of willpower alone.

