Tyme Boxed is the physical device that locks distracting apps from your phone.
Here's why the standard fixes don't stick - and what finally does.
Every fix you've tried lives on the same phone you're fighting.
A small device that puts a physical barrier between you and the apps you can't put down.
Start your focus session in the app. Walk to the device to unlock. That walk is the whole trick.
Tyme Boxed in 3 simple steps.
Open the app. Choose the apps that steal your day. Save it as a profile.
Hit Start in the app. The apps you picked vanish from your phone.
To get them back, walk to the device and tap. That walk is the whole point.
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Tyme Boxed |
Apple
Screen Time |
Flip
Phone |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Physical barrier | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| No bypass | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Custom modes | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Keep essentials | ✓ | Limited | ✕ |
| Track focus | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
Block the loop. Find the thread.
End the 1 a.m. scroll.
Be there. All the way there.
Finish the book. Hear the room.
Three weeks in. From 7 hours a day to under 90 minutes. The walk to the device changes everything.
First tool that made me feel like I actually had a choice. My thumb stopped deciding for me.
My son asked why I was "so present" at dinner. I nearly cried.
No subscriptions. No upsells. No catches.