Meaning

Meaning

AI-powered screen time coach that blocks apps and encourages mindful phone habits.

About Meaning

Meaning is the premier AI-driven screen time coach designed to help users regain control over their device usage. It blocks distracting apps and encourages intentional, short sessions. Users can chat with the AI to unlock apps when necessary, fostering mindful engagement. The platform offers app blocking, scheduling, and customization options, making it ideal for founders, students, and anyone seeking better phone usage habits.

How to Use

Users can block distracting apps, set scheduled usage periods, and communicate with the AI coach to unlock apps when needed. This approach supports mindful app engagement and reduces excessive scrolling.

Features

Real-time chat to unlock apps
Customizable app usage schedules
Personalized AI coaching for screen time
AI-enabled app blocking for focus

Use Cases

Blocking distractions to enhance focus
Using AI to unlock apps intentionally
Scheduling specific times for app use

Best For

FoundersStudentsProfessionalsAnyone aiming to reduce screen timeDigital wellbeing enthusiasts

Pros

Helps lower overall screen time
Provides personalized AI coaching
Allows customizable app blocking and scheduling
Supports mindful and intentional usage

Cons

Unlocking apps involves extra steps
Dependent on Apple screen time API
Requires initial setup and customization

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Meaning

How does Meaning help manage screen time?
Meaning uses Apple’s screen time API combined with ChatGPT-4 AI to block distracting apps and promote healthier phone habits.
What makes Meaning different from other app blockers like Opal or Clearspace?
Meaning offers a balanced level of friction and high customization options for better control.
Does unlocking apps waste time?
Unlocking apps takes only 2 minutes for a 10-15 minute session, saving hours daily by reducing prolonged scrolling.
Can I customize my app usage schedule?
Yes, you can set personalized schedules to control when and how long you use specific apps.
Is Meaning suitable for students and professionals?
Absolutely, it helps students and professionals improve focus and manage phone distractions effectively.