DwellFocus - Bible Focus Lock
What is DwellFocus?
Bible reader that locks social, game and entertainment apps on your iPhone until you finish your chosen daily reading.
DwellFocus is a Bible reading app that uses Screen Time locking. You choose a daily reading duration of 5, 10, 15, or 30 minutes, and distracting apps stay locked until you finish reading the KJV Bible. Progress tracking, a midnight daily reset, and Pro features such as custom lock categories are included.
Pricing. DwellFocus is $1.99 to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Replacing scrolling time with daily Bible reading
- Building a consistent morning reading habit
- Reading the King James Version with adjustable font size
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Why this app is in A tier
A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
DwellFocus scores 81 out of 100: rating 100, rating count 40, App Store search rank 95, update recency 88. The four parts are averaged and A tier follows from that score within this list.
Description
Turn your phone from a distraction into a doorway to God's Word.
DwellFocus is the only app that combines Bible reading with Screen Time locking - you choose your daily reading duration, and distracting apps stay locked until you finish. No willpower battles. Just you and Scripture.
HOW IT WORKS
1 Pick your daily reading time (5, 10, 15, or 30 minutes)
2 Tap "Start Reading" - social, games, and entertainment apps are temporarily locked
3 Read the KJV Bible at your own pace
4 When you finish, all apps unlock automatically
FEATURES
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- KJV BIBLE - Read the complete King James Version (66 books, 1189 chapters) with adjustable font size
- CUSTOMIZE YOUR LOCK - Pro users can choose exactly which app categories to block (social, games, entertainment, etc.)
- PROGRESS TRACKING - Weekly reading charts, daily minutes, and streak counter to keep you motivated
- FLEXIBLE DURATION - Choose 5, 10, 15, or 30 minutes - whatever fits your schedule
- MIDNIGHT RESET - Your daily goal resets at midnight, building a consistent morning habit
WHY DWELLFOCUS
Most Bible apps are easy to ignore. DwellFocus makes reading unavoidable - in the best way. Instead of fighting your phone, let it serve your faith.
- Replace mindless scrolling with intentional Scripture time
- Build a daily habit that sticks - your phone won't let you skip
- Zero typing, zero searching - open the app and start reading
PRO UPGRADE
Free users can lock all distracting apps globally. Upgrade to Pro for custom lock categories, future modern Bible translations (NIV, ESV), extended reading statistics, and unlimited daily sessions.
Download DwellFocus and turn your screen time into Scripture time.
- This service is a subscription based paid service, which means you will prepay for future subscription usage. You can currently choose to use this service on a quarterly basis. At the end of each subscription period, your subscription will automatically renew by default, unless you cancel the automatic renewal yourself or we cancel the service.
- Unsubscribe: To cancel the renewal, please cancel at least 24 hours in advance. You can unsubscribe by opening System Settings, clicking on Apple ID, clicking on Subscription, selecting Premium, and then unsubscribing.
- Restore purchase: If you receive a prompt saying "You have already subscribed to this project" during the payment process and confirm that you have completed the purchase before, you can click "Restore Purchase" in the upper right corner to restore the purchase.
Membership Service Agreement and Automatic Renewal Agreement:
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Privacy Policy
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Questions about DwellFocus
Does the app lock other apps on my phone?
Yes. After you tap Start Reading, social, games, and entertainment apps are temporarily locked. The listing says all apps unlock automatically when you finish your reading.
Which Bible translation does it include?
It includes the complete King James Version with 66 books and 1189 chapters. It states that future modern translations such as NIV and ESV are planned for Pro users.
Is there a free version and what does Pro add?
The listing says free users can lock all distracting apps globally. Pro adds custom lock categories, future modern translations, extended reading statistics, and unlimited daily sessions. Pro is offered as a subscription.
Is DwellFocus free?
No. DwellFocus is $1.99 to download, with in-app purchases.
Is DwellFocus right for me?
DwellFocus is built for replacing scrolling time with daily bible reading, building a consistent morning reading habit, reading the king james version with adjustable font size. It sits in the bible focus list on AppTierList.
Is DwellFocus worth it?
DwellFocus is A tier, ranked #5 of 6 bible focus apps with a score of 81 out of 100, from a 5.0 App Store rating across 1 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 4 apps rank above it.
How does DwellFocus compare to Bible Focus - App Blocker?
DwellFocus is A tier at 81; Bible Focus - App Blocker is A tier at 87. Bible Focus - App Blocker ranks higher. DwellFocus is $1.99 to download, with in-app purchases, Bible Focus - App Blocker is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is DwellFocus updated?
DwellFocus was last updated on 2026-06-29, 138 days ago.
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All the facts
Ranking
- Lists
- Bible Focus (A tier, #5) · Bible Reading (#100, beyond the tiered top)
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 81 / 100
- Rank in list
- #5 of 6
- Ranking certainty
- early: few ratings or search ranks so far
Ratings
- App Store rating
- 5.0 out of 5, every App Store country
- Ratings
- 1
App
- Price
- $1.99 + IAP (USD)
- App Store category
- Reference
- Current version
- (138 days ago)
- Size
- 12 MB
- Requires
- iOS 16.0 or later
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Runs on
- iPhone
Links
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- not verified
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking