What Tablif read on Pause's site
Pause describes itself as: “Pause: Doomscroll Blocker — Cut Screen Time & Refocus”
- Price model: free tier
- Free tier: Free forever
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “Pause adds a small puzzle in the moment instead — so opening a paused app becomes a choice, not a reflex.”
What it is
Calls itself “Doomscroll Blocker”.
- Calls itself: Doomscroll Blocker
“Doomscroll Blocker”
Where it puts itself
Rules out “No data is sold”.
- Says it will not: No data is sold
“Pause adds a small puzzle in the moment instead — so opening a paused app becomes a choice, not a reflex.”
“No data is sold.”
What it costs
A free tier, free forever. Trial: “7-day”.
- Free plan: free forever
- Trial: 7-day
“Yes — Pause offers a free, ad-supported version.”
“You also get a 7-day free trial of the premium version, which unlocks all nine puzzles and removes ads.”
Who it sells to
Sells to consumers. Built for solo users.
- Sells to: consumers
- Company size: solo / indie
“Made for scrolling on purpose.”
“I'm a solo, independent developer”
How it runs
A mobile app for iOS. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the App Store.
- Kind: mobile
- Runs on: iOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- Distributed via: App Store
“…iPhone · Screen Time”
“…iPhone”
What it works with
Integrates with Google AdMob, Google Analytics, PostHog and 1 more. Names App Store and Twitter on its pages.
- Integrates with: Google AdMob · Google Analytics · PostHog · +1
- Names: App Store · Twitter
“App Store -> https://www.producthunt.com/r/TVRENYN7ZSTEUR?utm_campaign=producthunt-api&utm_medium=api-v2&utm_source=Application%3A+Tablif+%28ID%3A+291874%29”
“Google AdMob, a service provided by Google.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Claims “96 times a day”. Instant signup. Publishes a blog.
- Number claimed: 96 times a day
- Instant signup: yes
“Download on the App Store”
“You reach for your phone 96 times a day, and mostly on autopilot.”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 7 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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