Best Procrastination Lock Apps

TodoLock: Beat Procrastination

Finish Tasks to Unlock Social

Free

This app locks distracting applications until your daily tasks are completed. It uses a psychological approach to enforce productivity by requiring task completion before access to chosen apps is granted. Features include task-based locking, automatic unlocking, and smart scheduling.

Stop Procrastination

Stay Aware of Time

Free

This app reminds you of the limited time available to achieve your goals. It helps you stay motivated by visualizing your progress and time remaining for daily, weekly, and monthly objectives. Customizable widgets provide quick access to your progress.

Dottle: Beat Procrastination

Block apps until you prove it

Free

This app uses a neuroscience-backed system to help users overcome procrastination. It features a blocking system that locks distracting apps until tasks are verified as complete by AI, alongside progress tracking and scheduling tools.

Initiation: Procrastination

by Jarrett Siwiec

Free

This app helps overcome procrastination by identifying specific mental blockers and providing targeted, quick interventions. It offers dopamine rewards matched to energy levels to initiate tasks, designed for individuals with ADHD but useful for anyone struggling to start.

App Lock & Screen Time — ANKO

Focus, Website Blocker, Detox

Free

This app helps you regain control of your digital wellbeing by setting limits on distracting apps and tracking your phone usage. It provides detailed insights and customizable schedules to foster healthier digital habits and enhance focus.

Done - Stop Procrastination

by Attain Technologies, Inc

Free

This app helps users overcome procrastination by enabling them to create projects and set time limits for tasks. It provides a daily view of to-dos and allows users to time their task completion, visualizing progress with a custom bar chart.

Proc: Procrastination Blocker

App Blocker & Procrastination

Free

This app helps you stay focused on your studies by locking distracting apps until you demonstrate progress on your assignments. It uses AI to verify your work, ensuring you only unlock access after completing tasks. Connect your Canvas account for automatic assignment import and track your progress against daily goals.

Procrastination Insult Timer

Time is running. You're not.

Free

This productivity timer uses harsh, humorous insults to motivate users to focus and complete tasks. It offers various roast packs and modes, including Pomodoro, to keep you working. Designed for those who respond to tough love, it aims to prevent procrastination with its no-mercy approach.