PonderLock: LDS Prayer & Pause
Scripture Focus & App Blocker
About
This app helps you build a more intentional relationship with your phone by gently pausing you with a prayer or scripture prompt before you open distracting apps. It offers a grace-filled approach to reclaiming your attention for what matters most.
What's New in PonderLock
1.0.6
July 21, 2026
More reliable membership access: • Subscription access now remains active after a successful purchase • Prevents the paywall from reappearing due to delayed membership updates • Membership still refreshes normally after restarting or changing accounts
MoreSubscription plans
PonderLock Annual
Annual plan at a one-time special price.
FAQ
What is PonderLock?
PonderLock is an app designed to help users build a more intentional relationship with their phones. It gently intercepts access to chosen distracting apps, inviting a moment of prayer or reflection before proceeding.
How does PonderLock work?
You select the apps that tend to distract you. When you try to open one, PonderLock pauses your session, offering a prayer prompt. You can then choose to hold and pray before unlocking the app.
What are the subscription options for PonderLock Plus?
PonderLock Plus offers a weekly subscription for $9.99 and an annual subscription for $39.99. There is also a special offer annual plan for $24.99. The $39.99 annual plan includes a 3-day free trial.
How do I cancel my PonderLock Plus subscription?
Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings.
Does PonderLock have ads?
No, PonderLock does not have advertisements. The app is focused on providing a distraction-free experience to aid in spiritual focus.
What devices is PonderLock available on?
PonderLock is currently supported on iPhone devices.
How does PonderLock ensure privacy?
PonderLock utilizes Apple's Screen Time (Family Controls) to manage app blocking. Your list of chosen apps remains private on your device and is not shared by the app.
What is the age rating for PonderLock?
PonderLock has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.