Aegis Guard
Block apps. Focus deeper.
About
This app blocks distracting applications at the operating system level, allowing you to set a duration for inaccessibility. It offers an optional NFC ritual for starting and ending focus sessions with a physical tap.
What's New in Aegis Guard
1.2
June 19, 2026
Choose light, dark, or system appearance in Settings. The app now adapts to dark mode throughout.
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FAQ
How does Aegis Guard block apps?
Aegis Guard blocks distracting applications at the operating system level, making them inaccessible for the duration you set. This enforcement is handled by iOS, not just user willpower.
What is the NFC ritual in Aegis Guard?
The NFC ritual allows you to pair a standard NFC tag to start or end a focus session with a physical tap. This provides a deliberate gesture to initiate your focused work.
Does Aegis Guard track my focus sessions?
No, Aegis Guard intentionally does not include streaks, session history, or scores. The focus is on the work itself, not on gamified metrics.
What devices does Aegis Guard support?
Aegis Guard is available for iPhone and iPad devices. It requires iOS to function.
How often is Aegis Guard updated?
The latest version, 1.2, was released on June 19, 2026, indicating recent development activity. Updates are provided by developer Surya Mani.
What is the age rating for Aegis Guard?
Aegis Guard has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. It is designed for productivity and focus.
Does Aegis Guard have ads?
No, Aegis Guard is ad-free. The app is designed to be a distraction-free tool for enhancing focus.
Can I export my data from Aegis Guard?
Aegis Guard does not store session history or data, so there is no data to export. The app focuses on immediate blocking rather than long-term tracking.