Foqos

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Foqos blocks distracting iPhone apps using NFC tags, QR codes, timers, and scheduled breaks.

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About Foqos

Foqos is an open-source iPhone app blocker that uses Apple Screen Time APIs to block selected apps and websites. It starts or ends sessions with NFC tags or QR codes, and supports flexible timers plus timed smart breaks that do not end the full session.

The site states no account or tracking is required and that data stays on the iPhone. Foqos is currently made for iPhone; Android users are directed to separate third-party apps.

Key features

  • Start or end blocking sessions with physical NFC tags
  • Start or end blocking sessions with QR codes
  • Choose flexible timer durations for blocking sessions
  • Take timed breaks without ending the full session
  • Block selected apps and websites using Apple Screen Time APIs
  • Use without an account with data stored on iPhone
Best for: iPhone users who want added friction before opening distracting apps and websites.
Good for
  • Open-source codebase listed with a public repository
  • Multiple session controls including NFC tags, QR codes, and timers
  • Site states no account or tracking, with data kept on iPhone
Watch out for
  • Currently made for iPhone, without an Android version

Foqos at a glance

Website
foqos.app
Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Android, iOS, Web
Open source
Yes · Source code
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Foqos FAQ

Is Foqos available for Android?
The site says Foqos is currently made for iPhone and lists Switchly and Lock as independent Android options without affiliation.
How does Foqos block apps and websites?
The site says it uses Apple Screen Time APIs to block the apps and websites you choose.
Is an account required to use Foqos?
The site states no account or tracking is required and data stays on the iPhone.
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