Filos is a digital wellness app that employs app blocking and goal-setting features to help users manage their screen time and reduce unhealthy digital consumption. By temporarily restricting access to distracting applications and providing personalized usage recommendations, Filos enables individuals to cultivate healthier digital habits and enhance their overall well-being.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Individuals often struggle to manage their screen time and reduce unhealthy digital consumption, leading to decreased productivity, increased stress, and a negative impact on overall well-being. Existing screen time management tools can be easily ignored, and users often find themselves mindlessly scrolling for extended periods.
Solution
Detox is a digital wellness application designed to help users cultivate healthier digital habits through app blocking and personalized usage recommendations. The application allows users to set daily goals and temporarily restrict access to distracting applications, preventing immediate and mindless phone usage. Detox provides gentle reminders when users spend too much consecutive time on specific applications, encouraging necessary breaks. The application also offers usage recommendations to guide users toward a healthier relationship with their devices.
Target Audience
The primary users are individuals who are looking to reduce their screen time, improve productivity, and cultivate healthier digital habits.
Features
- App blocking to restrict access to distracting applications.
- Morning check-in feature to encourage mindful prioritization and goal-setting.
- Doomscrolling reminders to provide breaks from excessive app usage.
- Customizable phone usage limits with personalized recommendations.
- Overnight block feature to prevent midnight scrolling and promote undisturbed sleep.