Scroll less. Move more. Never lose.

Walk, work out or take a mindful break to earn your apps back. Paxt blocks the apps you choose until you reach your goal or the block ends.

Coming soon on the App Store

For iPhone with iOS 17 or later.

Paxt's Commitments tab: this week's blocked hours and three commitments

Pick apps

Apps, categories of apps, websites.

Commit

A timer, a schedule or a budget, and the price.

Earn

Walk, run, train or sit still.

Open

The app opens when you reach for it.

Apps, categories of apps, websites.

Paxt Free includes up to three individual apps. Categories and websites need Paxt Plus.

Apps or categories of apps
Websites
The wizard: pick the apps, then add websites with Paxt Plus

How should it block?

Timer

Fixed countdown, unlocks with effort.

Scheduled

Recurring schedules, unlocks with effort.

Allowed budget

Free minutes, then earn more.

The wizard's third step: Timer, Scheduled or Allowed budget, then Soft or Hardcore

Soft or hardcore.

Soft

Tap out early. Costs your streak. Edit your blocks anytime.

Hardcore

No tap-out. Goal or clock only. Edits only tighten.

The same step with Hardcore chosen

A wall, not a nudge.

Open a committed app and the shield covers it. Websites hit the same wall.

The shield over YouTube, then Safari refusing netflix.com

Your effort unlocks your apps.

Steps
Distance
Mindfulness
Active caloriesPLUS
Time in daylightPLUS
WorkoutsPLUS

Activity goals are optional and can be combined. See what counts toward each goal

A commitment in Paxt: schedule blocking until 19:00, 359 steps left

Works with your devices.

Use activity from Apple Watch, Garmin, Oura, WHOOP and other compatible devices and apps to earn access. Set them up to share activity with Apple Health so Paxt can read it.

Available goals depend on the data each device or app shares.

See devices & setup
Your device
or app
Apple
Health
Paxt

No wearable needed. Track steps, distance, mindfulness and some workouts with iPhone apps that save to Apple Health.

Reach the goal. It opens.

Open Paxt, and the app is open. Earned days build a streak.

500 of 500 steps

DiscordEarned
Unblocked: you hit 500 steps today, you can use the app now

Guard your child's phone from yours.

Pair once with a code. You set the commitments and their goals, they ask, you answer. Only you can change or remove a commitment.

More on Guardian mode
James's commitments seen from your phone: the week's blocked hours, TikTok unblocked and live

Free to start. Try Paxt Plus or Paxt Premium free for 14 days.

Paxt Free

$0

  • Up to three individual apps across your commitments
  • Timers
  • Steps, distance and mindfulness

Paxt Plus

$4.99 a month

  • Unlimited apps, whole categories and websites
  • Timers
  • Schedules
  • Daily or weekly allowed budgets
  • Steps, distance and mindfulness, plus workouts, active calories and time in daylight

Paxt Premium

$8.99 a month

  • Everything in Paxt Plus
  • Guardian mode, guard your child's phone from yours
  • Lifetime available, yours for good
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Make your move.

Coming soon on the App Store