Best apps like StepGate — Earn Screen Time

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Updated September 2026

Looking for something like StepGate? We've analyzed 10+ similar apps to help you find the best alternative. Each app is compared by ratings, features, and real user reviews, so you can make the right choice.

Top Alternatives to StepGate

TimeTrader: Earn Screen Time#1

TimeTrader: Earn Screen Time by 楠 王

Real Life Unlocks Apps
Editor's Choice
💪 Health & Fitness
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app rewards you for completing offline activities like walking or exercising by granting you screen time for your favorite apps. It helps reduce mindless scrolling and build healthier habits by making real-life actions the currency for digital engagement.

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Breathing for anxiety, sleep
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This app offers guided deep breathing exercises to reduce stress, anxiety, and improve sleep. It includes various techniques like box breathing and 4-7-8 breathing, with customizable options and progress tracking. Suitable for all ages, it aims to enhance well-being in just minutes a day.

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EarnScroll: Reduce Screen Time
EarnScroll: Reduce Screen Time
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Healthy Habits Unlock Apps
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This app helps you regain control of your phone usage by requiring you to complete real-world healthy habits to earn screen time. Block distracting apps and trade physical activity for minutes of guilt-free scrolling.

Block distracting appsEarn screen time with physical habitsVerified habit completion (motion sensors, GPS)
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HabitUnlock: Screen Time
HabitUnlock: Screen Time
HabitUnlock: Screen Time
Block It. Exercise to Unlock
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This app turns screen time into a reward for physical activity. Block distracting apps and earn your access back by completing various exercises, building streaks, and achieving goals. It's designed for those who need structure and want to break unhealthy digital habits.

Block distracting appsEarn screen time through exerciseTrack steps, push-ups, squats, and more
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GoalLock: Tasks & Screen Time
GoalLock: Tasks & Screen Time
GoalLock: Tasks & Screen Time
Earn your Screen Time
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This app helps you focus by blocking distracting applications until you complete a set percentage of your daily tasks. Organize all your to-dos and goals in one place, and unlock apps as a reward for your productivity.

Block distracting appsControl screen timeSet task completion thresholds
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TinniCalm: Tinnitus Relief
TinniCalm: Tinnitus Relief
TinniCalm: Tinnitus Relief
AI Detection Sound Masking
Free

This app uses AI to detect your tinnitus frequency and create personalized sound masking. It also offers relaxation exercises, wellness guidance, and a 30-day program for stress management and habit building. Works offline and integrates with HealthKit.

AI tinnitus frequency detectionPersonalized sound masking30-day wellness program
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StepTower: Walk to Scroll
StepTower: Walk to Scroll
StepTower: Walk to Scroll
Step Based Screen Time Blocker
Free

This app encourages physical activity by locking distracting applications behind a step-based unlocking system. Users place apps on different tower floors, with higher floors requiring more steps to access. Reaching daily step goals frees up all apps for the day.

Lock distracting apps with stepsPlace apps on tower floorsUnlock floors with 1,000 steps
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Earn Screen Time - StepStore
Earn Screen Time - StepStore
Earn Screen Time - StepStore
Walk to Buy Time & Unlock Apps
Free

This app helps you earn screen time by walking, allowing you to unlock chosen apps for limited periods. It encourages healthier phone habits by creating intentional pauses before app usage.

Earn screen time minutes by walkingUnlock apps for timed access windowsSet daily walking goals
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