SmileTime – Block distractions by unlocking apps with your smile

Summary: SmileTime blocks distracting apps and requires users to smile at their camera to unlock them. This triggers the release of dopamine and serotonin, promoting relaxation and intentional app use.

What it does

The app detects when a distracting app is opened and asks the user to smile for a few seconds to unlock it. This breaks autopilot scrolling by adding a mindful pause.

Who it's for

It is designed for individuals seeking to reduce mindless app usage and increase moments of presence and positivity.

Why it matters

SmileTime helps interrupt automatic scrolling and encourages small moments of joy through intentional smiling.