App that shows your screen-free hours every time you look at your phone
Details
- External ID
- 48396202
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- App that shows your screen-free hours every time you look at your phone
- Website domain
- apple.com
- Launched
- June 4, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 6
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.31420765027322406
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- digital minimalism and focus tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Observability & eval
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- screen time tracking app
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes A local iOS application using Apple's Screen Time / DeviceActivity framework and standard WidgetKit widgets to display hour-by-hour status is well within the realm of AI-assisted Swift development.
Discussion
No comments on this launch.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 328 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #177 of 329 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 212 days after the earliest competitor.
- App that crosses an hour off your day when you open a distraction · hn · 2026-04-27 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.67
- ScrollSmack · ph · 2026-09-15 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- PhonePact · ph · 2026-09-12 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- screentime · github · 2026-09-15 · 18 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- Donera: Screen Time Control · ph · 2026-09-19 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- EarnTime · ph · 2026-09-21 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- O.status · github · 2026-09-11 · 120 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- Quick Timeout · ph · 2026-09-14 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.48
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
Same idea, different domain
Nobody's really built a observability & eval tool for Media & entertainment yet.