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Then scroll.\n\nUnrot makes you earn your screen time.\nWalk. Read. Lift. Clean your room. Do the dishes you’ve been ignoring since Tuesday.\n\n* Real life earns coins.\n* Coins unlock TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, games, or any apps you choose.\n\n\nNo coins? The apps stay locked.\nYou don’t have to delete your favorite apps. You don’t have to pretend you’ll never scroll again.\nJust one rule:\n\nDo something first. Then scroll.\n\n\nWhy blocking doesn’t last\nOther apps say “stop.”\nBut stopping isn’t the whole point. Getting your life back is.\nAnd blocking doesn’t last anyway. Your phone is right there. One tap, and you’re back.\n\nUnrot gives you a trade instead\n - A walk for TikTok\n-  A study session for YouTube\n-  A clean room for Instagram\n-  A workout for whatever app keeps stealing your night\n\nNow your phone comes after the thing you said you’d do.\n\nWhat changes:\n- When you’re with friends, you’re with them.\n- When you work, you work.\n- When you study, you study.\n- When you scroll, you scroll.\nNo more half-here, half-in-your-phone.\n\nYour buddy\nA cute little guy that lives in the app.\nIt grows when you do stuff.\nIt loses energy when you scroll too much.\n\nHow it works\n1. Pick a habit\n2. Start a timer or snap a photo when you’re done\n3. Earn coins\n4. Use coins to open your apps\n\n\nWhat’s inside\n - Timer habits\n - Photo habits\n - Focus sessions\n - App locking\n - App unlocking with coins\n - A cute buddy\n - Streaks\n\nDo the thing. Earn coins. 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