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Screen time, but with idle game mechanics

Screen time, but with idle game mechanics

by jarko27·May 4, 2026·3 points·0 comments
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AI Analysis

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Idle game mechanics applied to screen time tracking—no blockers, just honest hourly marks.

Strengths
  • •Binary hour-tracking (one second in distraction = lost hour) creates immediate behavioral feedback.
  • •Year-view grid fits 365 days on one screen—unusual longitudinal perspective for screen time apps.
  • •Zero data collection, on-device storage, CSV export—privacy-first design without account requirements.
Weaknesses
  • •No Android version limits audience to iOS ecosystem despite universal screen time concerns.
  • •Lacks integration with Screen Time API for automated distraction detection—relies on manual app selection.
Category
Productivity
Target Audience

iOS users seeking passive screen time awareness without blocking apps

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Screen Time (iOS) · Moment · RescueTime

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