FeaturesApp blocking

  • iPhoneiOS 16.4 or later

App blocking

Choose the apps that pull you in. Floe asks first or holds them back while you focus, using Apple’s Screen Time.

What you see

  • Apple’s own picker for apps, categories and websites
  • A screen that asks before a chosen app opens, or blocks it
  • Today’s counts for ask first and blocked

Specs

Works on
iPhone
Built with
Apple’s Screen Time
Needs
Screen Time access, allowed once
Privacy
Apple keeps which apps you chose and for how long. Floe is not told their names or minutes.

Set it up

  1. Open Attention in Floe and allow Screen Time access.
  2. Pick the apps to hold back.
  3. Start a focus block. Those apps ask first or stay closed.

Questions

Does Floe see which apps I block?

No. Apple keeps which apps you chose and for how long. Floe is not told their names or minutes.

Can I still open a blocked app?

Apps set to Ask first offer a few minutes from a daily number of breaks you choose. Apps set to Blocked stay closed.

Does Floe block apps on Android?

No. On Android Floe shows where your time went, app by app, and does not block apps.

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