Freedom: Screen Time Control
What is Freedom?
Freedom is a productivity app that blocks apps and websites on your blocklist during a session, showing a green screen when you try to open them. Blocklists can be pre-made or custom, and sessions can be scheduled once, later, or as recurring blocks. The listing also describes a full internet block, Locked Mode, and free focus sounds.
Pricing. Freedom: Screen Time Control is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Limiting time spent on specific distracting apps or websites
- Scheduling recurring focus blocks during work hours
- Syncing one block across phone, tablet, and computer
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Why this app is in A tier
Freedom scores 86 out of 100: rating 79, rating count 80, App Store search rank 86, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Block distracting apps and websites so you can focus, be more productive, and build better screen time habits. We've built the world's best app and website blocker, trusted by over 3 million individuals and teams to deliver focused attention for the things that matter most. During a Freedom session, when you attempt to open an app or website on your blocklist, Freedom blocks the app from opening and displays a peaceful green screen - reminding you that you're currently free of that distraction. Freedom users report gaining an average of 2.5 hours of productive time every day. They're more fulfilled, happier with work and family life, and have a healthier relationship with their technology. Schedule a Freedom app blocking session to start automatically when you need it - for complete, seamless control over distractions. Because Freedom works across all your devices, you'll feel confident knowing you're in complete control. We call it mindful productivity. There's no limit to the number of devices (including phones, tablets, and computers) you can connect to Freedom, so you can block apps and websites regardless of where you are or what you're doing. You'll stay focused, productiv
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Questions about Freedom
Is Freedom free to use?
The description also mentions a subscription and 'one price' covering all devices, but it gives no amounts or plan details.
Can it block apps and websites on more than one device?
Yes. The description says block sessions sync to phones, tablets, and computers, and that there is no limit to the number of devices you can connect.
Will blocking the internet also stop calls and texts?
The listing says Freedom won't block important texts or calls while the internet is blocked, so you can still be reached if needed.
Is Freedom free?
Freedom is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Freedom good for?
Freedom is built for limiting time spent on specific distracting apps or websites, scheduling recurring focus blocks during work hours, syncing one block across phone, tablet, and computer. It sits in the focus management list on AppTierList.
Is Freedom worth it?
Freedom is A tier, ranked #8 of 36 focus management apps with a score of 86 out of 100, from a 4.4 App Store rating across 6,005 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 7 apps rank above it.
How does Freedom compare to Inflow?
Freedom is A tier at 86; Inflow is A tier at 87. Inflow ranks higher. Freedom is free to download, with in-app purchases, Inflow is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Freedom updated?
Freedom was updated 15 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Focus Management
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 86 / 100
- Rank in list
- #8 of 36
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.4 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 6,005
- Recent reviews
- 4.6 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (15 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Productivity
- Good for
- Limiting time spent on specific distracting apps or websites, Scheduling recurring focus blocks during work hours, Syncing one block across phone, tablet, and computer
- Requires
- iOS 16.1 or later
- Size
- 93 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 4
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
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