# Face Down — Focus & Screen Time Control

> Focus & Screen Time Control (iPhone/iPad app by GARY ANDREW WINSTONE.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/face-down/id6755159025 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [GARY ANDREW WINSTONE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833530869)
- Category: Productivity, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 34 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2025-11-19
- Data updated: 2026-05-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/face-down/id6755159025/reviews.md

## What is Face Down?

Face Down helps you reclaim focus and manage screen time with two powerful modes.

FOCUS MODE — Digital Wellbeing
Place your phone face-down and lock it to stay focused on what truly matters. Perfect for deep work, studying, meals with family, or simply disconnecting.

• Automatic session tracking when phone is face-down
• Daily streak counter to build healthy habits
• Session history to visualize your progress
• Achievement system to celebrate milestones
• Gentle reminders to maintain your focus routine

CHILD LOCK MODE — Screen Time Control
Set a timer to lock your device for a specific duration. A simple, effective tool for managing kids' screen time during homework, bedtime, or family time.

• Manual timer lock with custom durations
• PIN-protected unlocking
• Face-up detection with gentle reminders
• Emergency override for safety
• Vibration and sound alerts

SAFETY FIRST
Face Down is built with comprehensive safety features:
• Emergency call access always available (999/112/911)
• Incoming call exception handling
• Low battery auto-termination (below 5%)
• Thermal safety monitoring
• Accessibility support for VoiceOver/TalkBack users
• Malicious use disclaimer and safeguards

PRO FEATURES (Optional One-Time Purchase)
• Custom session timers for both modes
• Multiple alarm sound options
• Text-to-speech announcements (child-friendly messages)
• Vibrate-only mode
• Detailed session summaries

NO SUBSCRIPTIONS
Pro features are unlocked with a single one-time purchase. No recurring fees, no hidden costs.

DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE
Whether you're a student fighting distractions, a professional seeking deep work, a parent managing screen time, or simply someone wanting to build healthier phone habits — Face Down meets you where you are.

Your phone can be a tool, not a tyrant. Take control with Face Down.

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## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Features | $1.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-04-09

Updated Store Front

### 1.0 — 2025-11-19

No release notes.

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All apps by GARY ANDREW WINSTONE: https://appshunter.io/developer/1833530869

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