ScreenZen
7.3#3 in screen time management apps$49 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSmacOSWindows
VisitScreenZen vs Timex
What both publish
| Fact | ScreenZen | Timex |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Sonoma, California, United States | Central, Hong Kong |
| Privacy | The maker says core app settings and blocking data are stored only on the device and that the core app collects no personally identifiable information. | The maker says activity stays in a local file on the Mac, with no account, telemetry endpoints, or outgoing network connection for activity data. |
| Purpose | ScreenZen blocks distracting apps and websites to help people reduce screen time. | Timex is a Mac menu bar app that automatically tracks app, window, and browser-tab activity, with a break timer and stay-awake mode. |
ScreenZen plans
- ScreenZen appFree
- halo$49, paid once
Timex plans
- Timex$49, paid once
Pick ScreenZen if…
ScreenZen suits people who want app and website blocking, daily limits, or scheduled focus periods across supported devices. Halo may suit users who want Bluetooth-triggered blocking within a chosen physical boundary.
Pick Timex if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.