Pond vs Focus Interval Timer ChronoCat

Pond - Your Digital Sanctuary A mindful app blocker for screen time balance and digital wellbeing You already know the feeling. Another evening lost to scrolling. Reaching for your phone during dinner. The exhaustion of being always on. Your phone promised connection. Instead, it scattered your attention into a thousand pieces. Pond is different. A gentle app blocker and screen time tracker that helps you reclaim your time. Not through guilt or gamification, but through quiet intention and mindful awareness. Three Things That Matter: Daily Balance Score One number that shows the quality of your digital day. Are you creating or consuming? Connecting or scrolling? Resting or stimulating? Not to judge—to help you notice. Track your digital wellbeing and build healthier phone habits. Mindful Blocking Set focus sessions for work, meditation, meals, or sleep. Block distracting apps and social media automatically. Your scattered attention becomes whole again. Just you and what you chose to do. Your Lotus Garden Each moment of presence blooms a lotus in your pond. Not points or streaks—just quiet beauty that grows with your practice. A visual reminder of time well spent and focus reclaimed. What You Can Do: • Block distracting apps during focus time • Set daily limits on social media and screen time • Schedule recurring sessions (work, sleep, meals, study) • Track your balance and phone usage without judgment • Take mindful breaks with breathing prompts • See weekly patterns in your digital life This Isn't Another Productivity App Pond won't buzz you to work harder. Won't shame you for a bad day. Won't turn presence into competition. Just a quiet space. A gentle reminder. A place to return to stillness. Perfect for those seeking digital detox, building healthier phone habits, improving focus, or simply using their phone more intentionally. Pond — a calmer way to use your phone. Your Privacy Matters Everything stays on your device. No tracking. No social comparison. No data collection. Terms & Conditions https://go.pixo.co/pond-terms

ChronoCat is a natural language powered time blocking app with a focus timer. It lets you quickly plan your day with statements like 'Meeting every thurs @11 for 1h 30m'. Tasks without a start time automatically adjust times making it flexible to unforeseen changes. Going Overtime? No worries. See how your remaining task's start and end times are affected automatically. Natural language parsing: Create tasks like messaging an assistant "Meeting @12 for 30m" Recurring events/tasks: Naturally say 'every 2nd Sun of the month' to set a recurring event/task Routines: Create routine lists to quickly add a list of tasks to the current day. Calendar week view Emoji-Enhanced Tasks: Auto-generated emojis for each task. Flexible Scheduling: Easily adjust and transfer tasks across days for ultimate flexibility. Intuitive Timer: Stay focused with a simple press of the 'play' button. Gentle Alarms: Customize your alarm to signal task completion, a gentle nudge towards your next activity. Chronological daily planner Cross Platform sync Templates for routines Estimated time for tasks Automatic starting of next task to stop procrastination Push back times for following tasks if run overtime (Flexible Calendar) Templates for pomodoro Optional chime that plays during task at custom intervals to keep you on track Give you updated times of when you'll start your next time by the minute Give you updated estimated time of completion of ALL your tasks for your current day. Automatic AI emojis to save you time