DharmaLock vs Anicca

Replace scrolling with mindful presence. Every time you reach for social media, DharmaLock steps in with a moment of awareness. Instead of mindless scrolling, you engage with Buddhist teachings — reading a sutta from the Pali Canon, reflecting on the Dharma, or sitting in brief meditation. Cultivate right attention with every unlock. WHAT YOU GET: - Lock any app behind Buddhist teachings — choose Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Reddit, or any app - Multiple unlock methods — sutta reading, fill-in-the-blank, word selection, and timed meditation - Mood-based teaching selection — receive passages matched to your present state of mind - Smart scheduling — set daily practice times or create custom lock periods - Mala bead counter — track your meditation and chanting practice - Family-friendly — uses Apple Screen Time to enforce locks reliably FREE + PREMIUM: DharmaLock requires a Premium subscription for app access. Eligible subscriptions start with Apple's 1-week introductory free trial and unlock unlimited app unlocks, unlimited schedules, advanced challenge types, and the full premium Buddhist library. BUDDHIST TEACHINGS: DharmaLock includes an extensive Buddhist text library with over 5,700 entries: - Pali Canon — suttas from the Digha, Majjhima, Samyutta, and Anguttara Nikayas - Vinaya Pitaka — monastic discipline and ethical teachings - Dhammapada — 423 verses of the Buddha's essential teachings - Jataka Tales — stories of the Buddha's previous lives - Theravada & Mahayana texts — spanning multiple traditions Content is organized by theme: compassion, equanimity, impermanence, loving-kindness, mindfulness, wisdom, suffering, liberation, and more. TRADITION SUPPORT: DharmaLock supports various Buddhist traditions: - Theravada: Pali Canon suttas, Vipassana meditation focus - Zen: Koans, zazen practice, Shikantaza - Tibetan: Tonglen, refuge prayers, Bodhicitta - Secular Buddhism: Mindfulness-based teachings without religious framing HOW IT WORKS: 1. Choose which apps to lock (social media, games, entertainment — anything) 2. Set your schedule (morning sits, evening reflection, or all day) 3. When you open a locked app, DharmaLock presents a teaching or meditation 4. Read, reflect, and unlock — choosing presence over distraction PRIVACY FIRST: DharmaLock processes everything on your device. No reading habits, no meditation data, and no personal information ever leaves your phone. We use Apple's built-in Screen Time framework — no tracking, no ads, no accounts required. LEGAL: Privacy Policy: https://apps.nereusdata.io/privacy-policy Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Let the Dharma guide your attention. Choose presence over distraction.

Maybe you’ve tried meditation before. You downloaded an app, chose a calming session, practiced for a few days — and then stopped. The problem wasn’t finding another meditation. It was knowing what to practice, why it mattered, and how to keep going. Meditation is a skill. Anicca helps you learn it. Start with a short onboarding quiz. Anicca considers your experience, consistency, attention, distractions, and goals, then suggests the right place to begin on a structured 10-stage path. From there, you always know what to practice next. Each day, Anicca recommends a session with a clear focus, technique, and duration. No endless browsing. No collection of unrelated sessions. Just the next useful step for your practice. LEARN BEFORE YOU SIT Personal Dive-Ins introduce one stage-appropriate idea before your silent meditation. These short, thoughtfully authored lessons help you understand what you’re training and how to work with common difficulties. MEDITATE WITHOUT DISTRACTION Move from guidance into a quiet, minimal timer designed for serious practice. Follow each phase, pause or resume when needed, dim the screen, and finish with an optional gong. SEE HOW YOUR PRACTICE DEVELOPS Follow your Journey from establishing consistency to deeper practice. Explore your current stage, recommended methods, common obstacles, and the signs that may indicate you’re ready for the next step. LEARN FROM EVERY SESSION After you sit, reflect on what happened using simple tags, questions, and optional journal notes. Over time, your history helps you notice patterns in attention, distractions, techniques, and consistency. BUILD A PRACTICE THAT LASTS Streaks, weekly activity, achievements, and longer practice challenges make your effort visible — without turning meditation into a game. Anicca is for you if: • You want to meditate but struggle to stay consistent • You’ve tried meditation apps but felt lost among endless sessions • You’re returning to practice and need a clear structure • You already meditate and want a more intentional path forward Anicca is not built around sleep stories, background sounds, or quick-fix promises. It is a quiet companion for learning how to sit, notice, return, and gradually deepen your practice. ANICCA PREMIUM Premium unlocks Personal Dive-Ins, deeper practice analytics, lesson replay, advanced practice tools, and additional guidance along your path. Anicca is a meditation and general wellness app. It does not diagnose or treat medical conditions and is not a substitute for professional support. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your iTunes Account Settings. Terms of Service: https://lucio-app.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://lucio-app.com/privacy License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/