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Application Overview
Block is an Android utility designed to manage screen time by restricting access to specific applications and websites. It provides tools for scheduling, usage monitoring, and enforcing limitations to improve digital wellbeing.| Feature | Description |
| System Requirements | Android 6.0 and up |
| Usage Scheduling | Create custom weekly schedules to automatically block apps. |
| Usage Limits | Set hourly or daily limits for specific apps and websites. |
| Usage Analytics | Detailed reporting with history dating back up to 2 years. |
| Strict Mode | Prevents disabling or editing active blocks; optional Device Administrator integration to prevent uninstallation/force closing. |
| Automation | Widget support for one-tap blocking; Tasker integration. |
| Feature Blocking | Beta support for blocking specific app features (e.g., YouTube Shorts, Reels). |
Technical Details & Privacy
- Permissions: Utilizes Accessibility services to detect and block app/website usage.
- Data Handling: No personal information or usage data is collected externally; all data is stored locally on the device.
- Troubleshooting: Requires consistent background execution; aggressive battery management settings may need to be disabled.
Version 11.2.0 Update Notes
- Year in Review: Added annual usage summaries including daily heatmaps and monthly trends (available starting January 1st).
- Feature Filtering: Beta support for blocking internal app features like Shorts and Reels.
Modification Details
- Status: Premium features unlocked.
- Optimizations: Removal of debug codes and redundant files.
- Architecture: Supported CPUs: armeabi-v7a, arm64-v8a.