Zenwell: Stop doomscrolling

Zenwell: Stop doomscrolling

Block distracting apps and reduce screen time

Sarangem System

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Description

Zenwell helps you break the cycle of mindless doomscrolling and reduce screentime. Select which apps you want to block(Eg: Instagram, Youtube Shorts) and Zenwell would not allow you open the app, unless you solve some hard math problems or practice breathing.

<B><U>πŸš€ Key Features</U></B>
β€’ <B>Customizable Schedules:</B> Select specific apps to block and set active windows (e.g., 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM) and specific weekdays.
β€’ <B>Dynamic Unlock Methods:</B> Choose your level of friction to regain focus:
β€’ <B>Strict Block:</B> No entry allowed during restricted hours.
β€’ <B>Timer:</B> Wait for a set countdown before the app opens.
β€’ <B>Breathing Timer:</B> A guided pause to calm the "scroll reflex."
β€’ <B>Math Problems:</B> Solve math equations or multiplication tables.
β€’ <B>Intentional Typing:</B> Type a custom message to proceed.
β€’ <B>Pomodoro Mode:</B> Integrated focus sessions to balance work and rest.
β€’ <B>Privacy First:</B> No Internet permission. Your data stays on your device.

This project is in active development and various bugs are expected. Please report any issues at GitHub.

<B> Permissions Required</B>
β€’ <B>Accessibility Service:</B> To run in background and check for distracting apps to block them.
β€’ <B>Usage Statistics (Optional):</B> To check your smartphone usage statistics.

What’s new (1.5)

- Support Android 17
- Fix a bug where accented letters cannot be typed in "Typing" unlock method

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
1.5 current
dae83d237e229849…
2026-07-14 2.3 MB API 23
1.4
85dccbf74b119961…
2026-07-05 2.2 MB API 23
1.3
33f9a636e404e641…
2026-06-26 2.5 MB API 23

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • NotificationsShow notifications.
  • Installed appsSee which apps are installed.
  • PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
  • zenwell.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

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