MUNICH, August 10, 2024 (Newswire.com) –
The time we spend on our phones accounts for a large portion of our overall time spent in front of screens. While we can’t get rid of these apps entirely, we can find ways to balance their use so that they remain nothing more than useful tools.

A recent report on global digital trends, based on data from the minimalist phone app, has identified the apps that users find most time-consuming and want to move away from. See here.

The study, which analyzed data from 44,590 users between June 1 and August 1, 2024, shows the five apps that most frequently block users worldwide:

(Visit our in-depth analysis page to discover the top five most blocked apps in your country.)

This data highlights a growing global awareness of the need to manage screen time and improve focus and productivity. By blocking these apps, users can reduce distractions, focus their attention on healthier activities, and ultimately live a more balanced and mindful life. Digital wellbeing seems to be gaining more and more importance, and rightly so.

“Our vision at minimalist phone is to empower people to take control of their digital lives. By providing tools to block distracting apps and set time limits, we help users reduce their screen time and focus on what matters,” said Martin Moravek, CEO of minimalist phone. “We believe that by encouraging healthier digital habits, we can contribute to better mental health and a more balanced lifestyle for our users worldwide.”

Blocking these apps has been proven to help users focus better on their tasks by reducing the constant barrage of notifications and distractions. This shift allows users to engage in more meaningful and healthy activities, such as exercise, hobbies, and spending time with loved ones. The result is a noticeable improvement in overall well-being and productivity.

About minimalist phone

minimalist phone, the #1 app for screen time management and focus, is designed to help users manage their smartphone usage more effectively. With features like app blocking, hiding, in-app time reminders, conscious launch delays, and a clean, icon-free interface, minimalist phone is paving the way to better digital wellbeing around the world.

Download the minimalist phone app here.

Source: minimalist phone