# shift - reclaim your life — NFC Powered App Blocker

> NFC Powered App Blocker (iPhone/iPad app by Eric Qin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shift-reclaim-your-life/id6749493457 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Eric Qin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1830755320)
- Category: Productivity, Education
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.6 · 2 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-08-17
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shift-reclaim-your-life/id6749493457/reviews.md

## What is shift?

Take control of your focus.

Most app blockers are easy to bypass — Shift isn’t. With a simple tap on your physical NFC tag, distractions disappear and focus begins. It’s the simplest, most reliable way to stay off time-wasting apps and build lasting habits that stick.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.3 — 2025-12-18

Added Non NFC mode, setting up your own NFC Tags, and a how-to guide.

### 1.2 — 2025-10-21

Updated Onboarding + Fixed Blocking

### 1.0 — 2025-08-17

No release notes.

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