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Prayscreen
prayscreen.app
Pray Screen Time is an iPhone and iPad app blocker designed for Muslims to lock distracting apps at each of the five daily prayer times. It unlocks apps only after the user reads a verse of the Quran, helping users focus on prayer and build a habit of Quran reading.
THE PRODUCT, BEYOND THE PITCH
Automatically researched · Not editorially reviewed · Sources checked Oct 13, 2026
A good fit for
- Muslims who want to avoid distractions during prayer times and build a habit of Quran reading on iPhone or iPad.
- Users who want a private app blocker with no account creation and local data storage on their device.
Know the limitations
- Available only on iPhone and iPad running iOS 16 or later; no Android version yet.
- Requires user to read a verse and confirm prayer to unlock apps; cannot be bypassed by swiping away reminders.
What you can do
- Helps Muslims focus on prayer by blocking distracting apps during prayer times on iPhone and iPad.
- Encourages Quran reading habit by requiring reading a verse before unlocking apps after prayer times.
Features
- Locks selected distracting apps at each prayer time automatically based on location and prayer calculation method.
- Unlocking apps requires reading one ayah of the Quran with translation and tafsir, promoting remembrance before resuming phone use.
- Khatmah mode guides users through the Quran in order, advancing a few ayat at every unlock to complete a full Quran reading over time.
- Tracks prayer consistency, streaks, and verses read to help users see their progress and build habits.
- Supports Arabic and English languages with a full right-to-left Arabic interface and options to display verses in Arabic, English, or both.
Integrations
Not confirmed yet.
Platforms & data export
- iPhone and iPad running iOS 16 or later.
THE COST FOR YOUR TEAM
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Cheapest fit for 1 person, all 1 tools
$1.67/month
$20.04 a year on these plans.
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| Tool / plan | Monthly | Per year | What this assumes |
|---|---|---|---|
PremiumCheapest fit Flat subscription | $1.67 | $19.99 |
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A practical workflow
- At prayer time, the app locks selected distracting apps automatically based on location and prayer calculation method.
- User reads one ayah of the Quran with translation and tafsir to unlock the apps.
- User taps 'I’ve prayed' to confirm prayer and unlock the apps, growing their streak and continuing the day.
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