Amazing app!!
Really reccomend this for productivity at work and also to allow relaxing at home. Great for both!
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This app helps you regain control over your time by blocking distracting applications with a physical tag. It offers customizable blocking modes, including deep focus and strict lockdown, to create an environment conducive to work, study, or mindfulness.
✓Physical tag for blocking/unblocking
✓Customizable app groups
✓Focus statistics
✓Scheduled blocking
✓Remote blocking
✓Emergency unblocks
✓Strict Mode for undeletable app
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What's New in Monk
1.2.2
February 18, 2026
Fixed Bugs
User reviews
FAQ
What is Monk?
Monk is a productivity app that uses a physical tag to help you block distracting applications and regain control of your time. It offers various modes to enhance focus for work, study, or mindfulness.
How does Monk's physical tag work?
You tap your Monk physical tag to activate 'Monk Mode,' which blocks pre-selected distracting apps. This physical interaction serves as a deliberate action to initiate focus.
What are the different focus modes in Monk?
Monk offers 'Monk Mode' for general app blocking, 'Deep Focus' where even the NFC tag cannot unlock your phone, and 'Strict Mode' which makes the app undeletable during its active period for a complete lockdown.
Can I schedule app blocking with Monk?
Yes, Monk supports scheduled blocks via Apple Shortcuts. You can set up automatic blocking based on specific times or locations, such as when you arrive at the library.
Does Monk have ads?
Yes, Monk contains advertisements. As a free app, it utilizes ads to support its development and services.
What devices does Monk support?
Monk is currently supported on iPhones. It is designed to integrate with the iOS ecosystem.
How often is Monk updated?
The latest version of Monk is 1.2.2, released on February 18, 2026. Updates are provided by the developer, monk HQ, to ensure reliability and introduce new features.
What is the user sentiment for Monk?
Based on the available data, Monk has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars from 1 rating, indicating highly positive user sentiment.
