Awesome app, actually made me put down my phone
Gave this a week after ignoring every other blocker. It’s working. I really like the concept and it’s fun to see actual progress when staying off the apps
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This app helps you reduce screen time by gamifying app blocking. A virtual pet thrives when you stay off distracting apps, evolving as you reclaim your time. It offers gentle reminders and focus sessions, designed for distractible minds.
✓Gamified app blocking with a virtual pet
✓Pet evolves based on time saved
✓Focus sessions for deep work
✓Gentle 'are you sure?' prompts
✓Personalized daily rituals
✓App blocking built on Apple Screen Time
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What's New in Budli
1.3.8
August 31, 2026
Polish and small fixes Mostly under the hood this time - smoother screens, a few rough edges sanded down, and groundwork for what's coming next.
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FAQ
What is Budli?
Budli is a productivity app designed to help you reduce screen time. It uses a virtual pet that grows and evolves as you spend less time on distracting apps, providing a motivational incentive to stay focused.
How does Budli work?
You select 'trap apps' that you tend to overuse. When you stay within your daily limits for these apps, your Budli pet thrives and evolves. If you exceed your limits, your pet's progress stalls.
Does Budli have ads?
No, Budli does not contain advertisements. The app is subscription-based, offering a premium experience without interruptions from ads.
What are the subscription options for Budli?
Budli offers several subscription plans, including weekly and annual options for 'Budli Plus'. There is a 7-day free trial available for the annual plan.
How do I cancel my Budli subscription?
You can manage or cancel your Budli subscription at any time through your device's Settings. Cancellation can be done at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period to avoid renewal.
Is Budli suitable for ADHD brains?
Yes, Budli is specifically made for distractible brains, including those with ADHD. It offers gentle structure, visible progress, and zero shame, making it a friendly tool for managing focus.
What devices does Budli support?
Budli is currently supported on iPhones. The app leverages Apple Screen Time features for its core functionality.
How often is Budli updated?
The latest version of Budli is 1.3.5, and it was last updated on August 18, 2026. This indicates a relatively active development cycle for the application.
