Surface Time

Surface Time

Designed to time your non-use.

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • September 3, 2025
  • September 16, 2025

Features

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About

This app encourages you to put your phone down with an intuitive, button-free timer. It uses subtle haptics and visual cues to guide you, and offers unique notification options like LED flash or calming sounds. Track your progress towards daily goals and customize them for different tasks.

βœ“Button-free timer operation
βœ“Intuitive haptic feedback
βœ“Visual timer progression
βœ“LED flash notifications
βœ“Calming sound alerts
βœ“Customizable daily goals
βœ“Progress tracking
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What's New in Surface Time

1.1.1

September 16, 2025

- Bug fixes and minor improvements

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$5.99

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FAQ

How does Surface Time work without buttons?

Surface Time operates on intuitive gestures. Flipping your iPhone face down starts the timer, and flipping it back up pauses it. Subtle haptics and visual cues guide your interaction, encouraging you to put your phone down.

What kind of notifications does Surface Time offer?

Surface Time provides unique notification options. It can use the backside LED flash to signal timer events or offer calming sounds like Himalayan Bowl or Guitar Strum to keep you aware of duration without needing to look at your screen.

Can I set goals in Surface Time?

Yes, Surface Time allows you to set and track daily goals for your phone downtime. You can adjust the default goal or create custom, color-coded goals for different tasks to monitor your progress.

Is Surface Time suitable for use in the kitchen or during workouts?

Absolutely. The app's design is versatile, making it ideal for situations where you have dirty hands and cannot touch the screen, or for monitoring workout intervals without direct interaction.

What devices does Surface Time support?

Surface Time is currently designed for iPhone. It utilizes specific iPhone features to provide its unique user experience.

How often is Surface Time updated?

The latest version is 1.1.1, released on 2025-09-16. Updates are provided by developer Neel Makhecha to enhance functionality and reliability.

What is the age rating for Surface Time?

Surface Time has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for users of all ages, with no mature content.

Does Surface Time have ads?

No, Surface Time does not contain advertisements. The app is completely free to use without any ad interruptions.