Stop opening apps on autopilot. FocusWell blocks distractions and shows your real screen time, one honest day at a time.
Most people don't decide to scroll for forty five minutes. It just happens, somewhere between checking one notification and looking up an hour later. FocusWell is an app blocker and focus tool built for exactly that moment, the split second before autopilot takes over.
Your phone is built to keep you tapping. FocusWell is built to give you a way out, not through willpower alone, but through a calm pause, honest app limits, and focus sessions that actually hold.
WHY FOCUSWELL
A calm pause, not a lecture.
Before a distracting app opens, FocusWell gives you one honest moment to decide. No shame, no lockouts you didn't ask for, just a real choice where autopilot used to win.
Block one app or everything at once.
Choose exactly what to limit, one app, a category, or all of it, for a focus session or on a schedule that runs automatically in the background.
See where your time actually goes.
Daily and weekly screen time insights show your real habits, not a guess, so you can see the hours you win back add up week over week.
Build focus that lasts.
Turn one good day into a streak. FocusWell helps you trade the scroll reflex for deep work, study time, or simply being where you already are.
WHAT YOU GET
- A calm pause before distracting apps open
- App limits and focus sessions, for one app or all of them
- Schedules that run automatically, not just when you remember
- Daily and weekly screen time insights
- Private by design: your usage data stays on your device
WHO IT'S FOR
Students protecting a study block. Anyone building a career who needs one uninterrupted hour before the inbox opens. People who pick up their phone for one notification and put it down forty minutes later, more tired than when they started. FocusWell meets you at the moment you already recognize, right before the scroll starts.
Every skipped scroll adds up to a real hour somewhere else, a workout, a book, a conversation, or just quiet. FocusWell doesn't ask you to try harder. It just removes the moment where autopilot used to win.
FocusWell runs on Apple's own Screen Time framework, so your usage data stays on your device, not a server. No streak shaming, no guilt trips, just a clear tool for people who want their attention back.
Download FocusWell and start your first focus session today.
Terms, Privacy and Conditions
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This is the first focus app that has actually worked for me. The blocks are hard to bypass, which keeps me disciplined, and I love how much I can customize the schedule, apps, number of opens and time limits. It’s simple, well designed and has genuinely changed how much I get done.
Developer Response
This means a lot, thank you!
Nice app. Helpfull
Lisaaa9911
FocusWell actually makes it easier to stay off my phone without feeling restrictive. Simple, clean, and genuinely useful.
Developer Response
Thanks!
What’s New in This Version:
• Smarter Time Limits: Easily extend your time limits on the fly! If you reach your limit and add more time, you’ll now instantly get those extra minutes without staying blocked.
• Edit Reached Limits: You can now tap to edit your schedules or limits right from their detail view, even after your daily allowance is reached.
• Refined Schedule & Limit Details: Redesigned detail sheets with a cleaner layout, polished hold-to-reset buttons, and a more consistent look and feel across all rules.
• Streak View Improvements: Polished the streak calendar display and enhanced badge visuals to celebrate your daily focus milestones.
• Performance & UI Polish: Smoother animations, updated buttons, and bug fixes across app and limit pickers.
Version 1.1.7
The developer, Stanislav Varetskyi, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
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The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
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