About
This app helps you limit smartphone usage by requiring you to physically interact with a device to start and stop restrictions. It offers customizable app blocking, a powerful mode to prevent deletion, and an alarm that can only be silenced by using the physical device. Earn new theme colors and track your reclaimed time.
What's New in HOPE
5.0.1
November 5, 2026
・アプリを入れたiPhoneでHOPEにかざすと、すぐにHOPEアプリが開くようになりました ・軽微な改善
FAQ
Does HOPE have ads?
HOPE does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use and does not display any ads to users.
How does HOPE work?
HOPE requires a physical device to start and stop app restrictions. You hold your iPhone to the physical HOPE device to begin or end a session, making it harder to bypass limits.
What are the restriction modes in HOPE?
HOPE offers two restriction modes: 'restrict selected apps' and 'restrict all apps except selected'. You can also save frequently used combinations as presets.
Can I bypass HOPE restrictions easily?
HOPE includes a 'powerful mode' that prevents the app from being deleted during a restriction period. It also offers an 'emergency release' function available three times, which replenishes every 60 days.
Does HOPE work offline?
The core functionality of HOPE, which involves interacting with the physical device to start and stop restrictions, does not require an internet connection. However, features like sharing reclaimed time might require connectivity.
What devices is HOPE compatible with?
HOPE is compatible with iPhone XS / XR or later, running iOS 18 or later. It also supports iPad.
How often is HOPE updated?
The latest version of HOPE is 5.0.1, and it was last updated on November 5, 2026. Updates are released to improve functionality and add new features.
What is the user sentiment for HOPE?
HOPE has a very positive user sentiment, indicated by its rating of 5.0 stars from 2 ratings. This suggests users are highly satisfied with its functionality and effectiveness.
