What does screenwarden do?

Screenwarden focuses on managing and limiting children's screen time on Linux devices. It is catalogued under Device management & monitoring on PulseGate.

Who is screenwarden for?

screenwarden is an open-source project built for parents and guardians managing Linux devices.

Is screenwarden free?

Yes — screenwarden is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does screenwarden run on?

screenwarden runs on the command line and Linux. It can also be self-hosted.

Is screenwarden still active?

Unverified. screenwarden has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to screenwarden?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include UE | BOOM, Мой умный дом, and Moveo.

Is screenwarden open source?

Yes — screenwarden is open source under the MIT license.

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screenwarden

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screenwarden is an open-source Linux daemon for parental screen-time control. It helps parents and guardians manage device usage and enforce family screen-time limits through a self-hosted command-line service.

Open SourceMITCLILinuxSelf-hosted

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Overview

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In the Device management & monitoring space, screenwarden takes a focused approach. It focuses on managing and limiting children's screen time on Linux devices. It is built as an open-source project for parents and guardians managing Linux devices. The project is open source (MIT). It runs on the command line and Linux, and it can be self-hosted.

screenwarden first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include screen-time control, usage monitoring, and parental controls.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Screen-time control
Usage monitoring
Parental controls
Linux daemon
Family management

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLILinuxSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed28 Aug · 20:57 UTC
screenwarden verified via PyPI Bulk Enumerator
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Frequently asked questions about screenwarden

What does screenwarden do?: Screenwarden focuses on managing and limiting children's screen time on Linux devices. It is catalogued under Device management & monitoring on PulseGate.
Who is screenwarden for?: screenwarden is an open-source project built for parents and guardians managing Linux devices.
Is screenwarden free?: Yes — screenwarden is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does screenwarden run on?: screenwarden runs on the command line and Linux. It can also be self-hosted.
Is screenwarden still active?: Unverified. screenwarden has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to screenwarden?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include UE | BOOM, Мой умный дом, and Moveo.UE | BOOM Мой умный дом Moveo
How long has screenwarden been around?: screenwarden first shipped in 2026.
Is screenwarden open source?: Yes — screenwarden is open source under the MIT license.

At a glance

Platforms: CLI
Languages: English
License: MIT
First seen: 28 Aug 2026
Built for: Parents and guardians managing Linux devices
Model: Open source
Solves: Managing and limiting children's screen time on Linux devices.

Registered as

PyPI: screenwarden

Developer

Voparin

Index record

Indexed: 28 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 28 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: screenwarden-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 28 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 28 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/screenwarden

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