App that shows your screen-free hours every time you look at your phone
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HN · launched Jun 4, 2026 · 6 upvotes (top 69%) · 1 view
Niche: distraction and screen time blockers · 257 launches, 30 in the last 7 days ▲ +7% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Analytics & BI
- B2C
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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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.
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Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 771 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #629 of 772 (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 0.66
- Notice – Mindful Screen Time · ph · 2026-10-06 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- ScrollSmack · ph · 2026-09-15 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- battery-peek · github · 2026-11-06 · 149 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Lock Me Out: Stop Screen Time · ph · 2026-10-07 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Timecard · ph · 2026-10-06 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- App Limit Monitor–Screen Time · ph · 2026-10-29 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- PhonePact · ph · 2026-09-12 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.50
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