ImanGuard: Salah Prayer Lock
Namaz Blocker, Times & Qibla
About
This app helps users maintain their prayer schedule by locking distracting applications during prayer times. It requires users to read a Quranic verse and perform dhikr before unlocking their devices, fostering a deeper connection to their faith.
What's New in ImanGuard
1.0.4
July 29, 2026
What's New in 1.0.4 - Apple Watch support — track your prayers and manage app blocking right from your wrist, fully synced with your iPhone - New app themes: Midnight, Emerald, and Parchment - Improved azan sounds and prayer notifications - Islamic Calendar with upcoming events - Various bug fixes and performance improvements
MoreFAQ
Does ImanGuard have ads?
No, ImanGuard is completely free of advertisements. The app explicitly states it has no ads and is designed to be a sadaqah jariyah, meaning continuous charity.
How does ImanGuard lock apps?
ImanGuard utilizes Apple's Screen Time functionality to lock selected applications automatically at each adhan. This is a native integration and does not require VPNs or workarounds.
What is the unlocking process for ImanGuard?
Unlocking your phone is not a simple button press. You must first read an ayah from the Quran and complete your dhikr, creating intentional friction to encourage focus on prayer.
Can I use ImanGuard on multiple Apple devices?
Yes, ImanGuard is built for every Apple device you own. It runs on iPhone, iPad, and Mac (M1 and later), with real-time syncing across all your devices. Apple Watch support is also coming soon.
How accurate are the prayer times in ImanGuard?
ImanGuard provides accurate namaz times calculated from your exact location, taking into account your madhhab and calculation method. These times are recalculated daily as they shift.
What kind of history does ImanGuard track?
ImanGuard offers ninety days of honest prayer history, detailing whether prayers were on time, late, or missed. This allows users to build their streak and identify areas for improvement.
Is ImanGuard suitable for children?
With an age rating of 4+, ImanGuard is designed to be used by individuals of all ages. It is particularly helpful for parents teaching children to pray on time.
What languages does ImanGuard support?
ImanGuard is fully localized in eleven languages, including Arabic, English, Russian, Turkish, Uzbek, Kazakh, Tajik, Azerbaijani, Indonesian, French, and German, with support for right-to-left text.