/focus-launcher-android

Minimalist Android launcher designed for phone-life balance

Primary LanguageJavaMIT LicenseMIT

Focus Launcher

Minimize distractions, follow-through on your intentions, and regain control of your phone. Focus Launcher is an Android app that counteracts the addictive design of your phone.

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Get the app

Download from the PlayStore

Top reasons to use Focus Launcher:

🆓 Free · No ads, no subscriptions.

🧠 Intention reminder · Seeing your intention makes it easier to follow-through on what you care about

⚫ Greyscaled · Black and white home screen is less distracting

🧰 Unbranded icons · prevent compulsive usage by thinking of your apps as tools

🛑 Reduce app usage · Set a timer for how long you want to use certain apps and be gently nudged once you exceed your allotted time

👐 Open source · 100% of our code is here and our communication is public

About Us

We're an open-source community that believes our attention is worth protecting. We have deep roots in building humane technology and open-source. Checkout our About page to see how far we've come, and review our roadmap to see where we're going.

Get Involved

How EVERYONE can help, in order of time commitment:

  1. ⭐ Star this repo - This helps attract contributors and show us that we're on the right path
  2. 📣 Help us grow our audience. Subscribe to our newsletter, say 'hi' on Twitter, or simply tell a friend.
  3. 💬 Join our Discord community. Introduce yourself and get involved in the discussions
  4. 📝 Document any bugs or issues with the app by creating an issue
  5. Join our regular co-working sessions to collaborate and meet others. See the event schedule in Discord.

How ANDROID DEVS can help:

  • Pick an open task in this repo and start working on it
  • Ask any clarifying questions in the issue or in the #development Discord channel

How designers, copywriters, translators, and ANYONE ELSE can help:

  • Find an open task
  • Write a comment in the task with any clarifying questions or suggestions
  • Once you're ready to tackle it, write a comment saying that you're working on it