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TentFox

A cozy fox that helps kids hand the phone back

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TentFox is a cozy iPhone app with an illustrated fennec fox. Kids tuck him in for a nap and hand the phone back. Put your phone face-down for family time and he keeps camp, or use him as a calm focus timer. Free, no ads, no account.

PH · launched Nov 12, 2026 · 2 upvotes (top 19%) · 0 views

Niche: distraction and screen time blockers · 257 launches, 30 in the last 7 days ▲ +7% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags

  • Horizontal
  • B2C
  • Not AI
  • Commercial product
  • iOS
  • Productivity
  • Parenting

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Could you build this?

Yes It is a simple native iOS app with an illustrated character, a timer and a few screens. Vibe coding can build this in Swift, with the Screen Time APIs as the only notable hurdle.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 197 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #36 of 198 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 363 days after the earliest competitor.

  • Foldling: Virtual Fox Pet · ph · 2026-10-26 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.47
  • CodeFox · ph · 2026-11-08 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.46
  • rejig · github · 2026-10-31 · 95 upvotes · similarity 0.44
  • SleepFix · ph · 2026-10-10 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.41
  • Rano · ph · 2026-09-30 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.41
  • Mimo · ph · 2026-10-30 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.40
  • Trek Eleven · ph · 2026-11-12 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.39
  • Skye · ph · 2026-11-01 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.39

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