Are You Smartphone Addicted? Monitor The Time You Spend On Your Smartphone
Can smartphone be like a curse? For many, yes and for other its a boon. Yes, from parents point of view it can be a curse. But for us its an addiction. We dont even know how much we are addicted to it. Recent study has bought a number which explains the addiction of this smartphones. In March of 2014, there were 176 million Mobile Addicts, up from 79 million in March of 2013. That is astonishing growth in a single year. This compares to 55% growth for a category we’re calling Super Users and 23% for Regular Users, who launch apps 16 times or less per day.
Are you the 1 from the above number? Are you the addicted one? Everyone has a smartphone. Walking down the street, head down, laughing by looking at the screen, playing games when alone or bored, listening to songs and move along with it. So to test whether you are the addicted one or not, this free app gives you the detail.
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BreakFree is a revolutionary app that will help you maintain a controlled digital lifestyle. It monitors phone and app usage and tracks how addicted you are to your phone and apps. With visually appealing characters, graphs and stats, the app guides you on how you can control phone usage. The app has a character named ‘Sato’. It sends you a warning with timely notifications whenever you’re in the zone, using an app/game for a long time etc.
Features:
1. Usage Monitoring: The app studies your phone usage pattern in the background and warns you with timely notifications whenever you go overboard. E.g. if you are using a particular app for long, if you are making too many calls or if you have used the phone for over an hour, BreakFree will notify you to slow down.
2. Non Intrusive notifications: Using a highly advanced algorithm, the app calculates an addiction score in real time and maintains a detailed history of your scores. The app communicates results through a friendly and engaging character called Sato.
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3. Phone Management Tools: The app also provides you phone management tools such as disabling the internet, rejecting phone calls and sending auto text messages. You can completely control your habits by scheduling these tools to run on a given day at a given time. For instance, say you want to spend family time every Sunday from 3 PM to 6 PM, schedule your phone to disable sound and internet so that you are not disturbed by calls and notifications during that time.
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4. Usage Statistics: View usage stats for your top used apps, call patterns and other functions to help you make informed decisions on taking necessary actions. E.g., If you know you've launched WhatsApp 30 times in a day, then it’s time to take a step back and cut down on that.
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5. Parental Control: For the younger smartphone users, BreakFree can be used as a great parental control device. By installing it on your child's smartphone you can monitor his / her phone usage, schedule internet hours, etc.
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Smartphone addiction is a growing problem all over the world across age groups. There are many instances of people seeking treatment for Nomophobia (the medical term for smartphone addiction). It’s about time we learn to disconnect and start living a real life. Let’s start using our phones the way they were meant to be. Let’s make time for the more important things in life.
Install BreakFree for Android
Cheers!!!
Are you the 1 from the above number? Are you the addicted one? Everyone has a smartphone. Walking down the street, head down, laughing by looking at the screen, playing games when alone or bored, listening to songs and move along with it. So to test whether you are the addicted one or not, this free app gives you the detail.
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BreakFree is a revolutionary app that will help you maintain a controlled digital lifestyle. It monitors phone and app usage and tracks how addicted you are to your phone and apps. With visually appealing characters, graphs and stats, the app guides you on how you can control phone usage. The app has a character named ‘Sato’. It sends you a warning with timely notifications whenever you’re in the zone, using an app/game for a long time etc.
Features:
1. Usage Monitoring: The app studies your phone usage pattern in the background and warns you with timely notifications whenever you go overboard. E.g. if you are using a particular app for long, if you are making too many calls or if you have used the phone for over an hour, BreakFree will notify you to slow down.
2. Non Intrusive notifications: Using a highly advanced algorithm, the app calculates an addiction score in real time and maintains a detailed history of your scores. The app communicates results through a friendly and engaging character called Sato.
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3. Phone Management Tools: The app also provides you phone management tools such as disabling the internet, rejecting phone calls and sending auto text messages. You can completely control your habits by scheduling these tools to run on a given day at a given time. For instance, say you want to spend family time every Sunday from 3 PM to 6 PM, schedule your phone to disable sound and internet so that you are not disturbed by calls and notifications during that time.
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4. Usage Statistics: View usage stats for your top used apps, call patterns and other functions to help you make informed decisions on taking necessary actions. E.g., If you know you've launched WhatsApp 30 times in a day, then it’s time to take a step back and cut down on that.
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5. Parental Control: For the younger smartphone users, BreakFree can be used as a great parental control device. By installing it on your child's smartphone you can monitor his / her phone usage, schedule internet hours, etc.
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Smartphone addiction is a growing problem all over the world across age groups. There are many instances of people seeking treatment for Nomophobia (the medical term for smartphone addiction). It’s about time we learn to disconnect and start living a real life. Let’s start using our phones the way they were meant to be. Let’s make time for the more important things in life.
Install BreakFree for Android
Cheers!!!
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