Screen Time Control vs ThankLock

Research shows that people spend over 23 years of their lives on their phones. Yet the time you want for self-growth, hobbies, exercise, and real-life moments is already there—it’s just quietly taken by scrolling, notifications, and app hopping. Blucky helps you take back control. With smart focus sessions, app blocking, customizable schedules, and personalized reminders, you can reclaim your attention, reduce distractions, and use your time intentionally. Even small daily changes add up to years of meaningful time regained over a lifetime. FEATURES App Blocking & Focus Sessions Stop wasting time on distracting apps. Block the apps that interrupt your work, study, or personal projects, and create dedicated focus sessions to stay fully concentrated. Smart Schedules & Custom Modes Automatically block apps at key times—mornings, work hours, or before sleep. Build routines like Work Focus, Study Time, Morning Routine, Family Time, or Digital Detox with settings tailored for each situation. Attention Support & Daily Routines Blucky helps users with concentration difficulties, including ADHD. Set work hours, sleep, and personal routines so your phone supports your lifestyle instead of stealing your time. Motivation & Reminders Stay encouraged with Blucky’s Stickerbook, celebrating milestones and progress. Receive timely nudges whenever you get distracted or hit your screen time limit to maintain consistency. Screen Time Reports Track your screen time, focus sessions, and offline moments. Clear reports help you understand your habits and measure your progress. BENEFITS • Reduce daily screen time • Improve productivity and concentration • Build healthier digital habits • Avoid social media distractions • Create better routines for work, study, and sleep • Stay more present offline and in real life PRIVATE & SAFE Blucky uses Apple’s Screen Time API to monitor and block apps securely. Your data stays private and is processed directly on your device. We do not collect or store personal usage data. BLUCKY PREMIUM We’re confident you’ll love Blucky. Start your 7-day free trial. Experience distraction-free focus and take control of your screen time. A yearly subscription unlocks everything—uninterrupted focus, healthier digital habits, and more time for what truly matters. Privacy Policy: http://drumpadapps.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: http://drumpadapps.com/terms-of-use If you have questions or feedback, contact us at support@dpmapps.com.

You already know you scroll too much. You pick up your phone to check one thing and resurface 45 minutes later. You've tried deleting apps. You've tried turning off notifications. It hasn't stuck. ThankLock takes a different approach: your phone is still yours, but to open a blocked app, you have to write something you're genuinely grateful for first. Not a timer. Not a cold-turkey block. A short moment of reflection — 40 characters minimum — and then you get 30 minutes of access. That's it. The unlock IS the intervention. There's no trick, no guilt, no punishment. Just a small pause that breaks the autopilot loop between boredom and your phone. — — — HOW IT WORKS Select which apps to block using Apple's Screen Time. When you try to open one, ThankLock intercepts it. Write a gratitude entry of 40+ characters. Access unlocks for 30 minutes. Your entries build into a real, private journal over time. No account. No cloud sync. No one reads it but you. — — — WHY IT WORKS The doom-scroll cycle is a dopamine loop — boredom triggers reach, reach triggers scroll, scroll resets the boredom clock. Interrupting that loop with a moment of genuine reflection rewires the reflex at the point it fires. Most screen-time tools try to limit access through friction or willpower. ThankLock replaces the reflex with a habit worth keeping. After a few weeks, users report that the journal itself becomes something they look forward to — not a gate to get through. — — — WHAT YOU GET - App blocking powered by Apple's native Screen Time (no VPN, no root access needed) - 30-minute access windows that reset naturally - Streak tracking and a running count of total thanks written - A growing private journal that lives only on your device - No account required. No subscription. No data collection. — — — ThankLock is for people who are honest with themselves about their phone habits and want one thing that actually changes behavior — not just measures it. If you're ready to trade mindless scrolling for something that compounds in a good direction, download ThankLock and block your first app today.