The short version
A free open-source iPhone app blocker activated by NFC, QR, or barcodes.
From the HackerLinks archive
Foqos
A free open-source iPhone app blocker activated by NFC, QR, or barcodes.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-09-19
Last seen:2026-09-19
Times seen:1
Website:foqos.app
Why it caught our attention
A user strongly recommended it after cutting measured weekly screen time below one hour.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-09-19
“if you're struggling with apps on your (i)phone, I can't recommend”
olwmc · recommendation · first hand use
Direct HN comment
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