Guides

Straightforward guides for taking your attention back.

No blame, no exaggeration. What's actually happening, and steps you can genuinely apply.

9 signs of phone addiction

Honest, checkable signs that your phone use runs itself — plus why deleting apps and screen-time limits keep failing.

How to choose an app blocker: 7 questions

Feature lists don't matter; what happens at 1 a.m. does. Seven checks that predict whether a blocker survives three weeks.

An app blocker you can't uninstall

Why almost every blocker can be switched off in seconds, what a restriction that survives a craving actually requires, and the trade-off it asks for.

How to block apps on Android permanently: 5 methods

Focus mode, uninstalling, blocker apps, Family Link and device-level restriction — setup steps and honest limits for each.

What StillPhone actually does

Every restriction applied and why, whether apps get deleted, and the permissions we deliberately never ask for.