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Scroll Brake — App Blocker

App StoreFocus & Pomodoro timers🇺🇸

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on the App Store and has been in the index since 6 Jul 2026. How this is checked

Scroll Brake is a digital detox tool that blocks distracting apps and introduces 'healthy friction' by requiring users to solve math puzzles to regain access. It helps users set daily limits, improve focus, and break the cycle of mindless scrolling, supporting healthier phone habits.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreemiumiOS
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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Helps users reduce screen time and break social media addiction by blocking distracting apps.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: individuals seeking digital wellness

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: freemium · license: Proprietary · platforms: MOBILE · deployment: ios

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Record sources: apps.apple.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Scroll Brake — App Blocker sits in PulseGate's Focus & Pomodoro timers category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It helps users reduce screen time and break social media addiction by blocking distracting apps. Inferred · not functionally tested: Scroll Brake — App Blocker is a consumer product aimed at individuals seeking digital wellness. Basis unknown · not verified: A free plan is available. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on iOS.

It is developed by NovaSynapse OU (United States), and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are app blocking, custom daily limits, and math puzzle unlock.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • App blocking
  • Custom daily limits
  • Math puzzle unlock
  • Screen time management
  • Focus improvement

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

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app-blockerdigital-detoxscreen-timefocus-toolhabit-breaker

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iOS

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Frequently asked questions about Scroll Brake — App Blocker

What is Scroll Brake — App Blocker?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Scroll Brake — App Blocker helps users reduce screen time and break social media addiction by blocking distracting apps. It is catalogued under Focus & Pomodoro timers on PulseGate.
Who is Scroll Brake — App Blocker for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Scroll Brake — App Blocker is a consumer product built for individuals seeking digital wellness.
Is Scroll Brake — App Blocker free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — there is a free tier, with paid plans for advanced use.
What platforms does Scroll Brake — App Blocker run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Scroll Brake — App Blocker runs on iOS.
Is Scroll Brake — App Blocker still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to Scroll Brake — App Blocker?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include BreakAway, NoDoomscrolling, and BeforeScrollApp.BreakAwayNoDoomscrollingBeforeScrollApp
Who makes Scroll Brake — App Blocker?
Scroll Brake — App Blocker is developed by NovaSynapse OU, based in the United States.
How long has Scroll Brake — App Blocker been around?
Scroll Brake — App Blocker first shipped in 2026.

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