Virtue: App & Website Blocker

Virtue: Digital Detox

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About this app

Virtue – Beat Phone Addiction with Commitment, Not Willpower

Tired of uninstalling Instagram… and installing it again tomorrow?

You're not alone.

Most screen time apps fail because they trust you to make the right decision when your motivation is at its weakest.

At 10 AM everyone wants to spend less time scrolling.
At 11 PM, that motivation disappears.

That's why people disable blockers, uninstall apps, and promise to "start tomorrow."

Virtue is different.

Instead of relying on willpower, Virtue helps your earlier decisions protect your future self.

💪 0% Trust. 100% System.

Why Virtue Works

Virtue is built on one simple idea:

A digital wellbeing app only works if it has more leverage than your next impulse.

Instead of asking you to repeatedly choose discipline, Virtue creates systems that make the disciplined choice the easiest one.

💰 Commitment System

Put a small amount of money behind your screen time goal.

✅ Stay within your limit → Keep your money + earn rewards

❌ Break your commitment → Your commitment is forfeited

You choose the amount. Even ₹10 can make a difference.

This isn't punishment. It's self-imposed accountability.

🔒 Anti-Cheat Protection

A commitment only works if it's difficult to abandon.

Virtue detects actions that would disable your protection, including:
• Removing permissions
• Uninstalling the app
• Deleting app data
• Logging out
• Removing blocking rules

Important settings also lock after a short grace period, helping you resist impulsive decisions.

🚫 Powerful Blocking

Create systems instead of relying on motivation.

Block distractions using:
• Daily limits
• Hourly limits
• Scheduled blocking
• Focus Sessions
• Apps & app groups
• Websites & website categories

Once configured, Virtue automatically enforces your rules.

🎯 Focus Sessions

Stay distraction-free for anywhere from a few minutes to 30 days.

Choose which apps and websites remain available while essential apps like calls and payment apps always stay accessible.

🧠 Personalized Recommendations

Not sure what to block first?

Virtue analyzes your usage and recommends realistic strategies that recover the most time while remaining easy to stick with.

📊 Understand Your Habits

Track:
• Daily, weekly & monthly screen time
• Individual app usage
• App opens
• Notification counts
• Historical trends

You can't improve what you don't measure.

🎁 Earn Rewards

Building discipline shouldn't feel like punishment.

Earn:
• 🪙 Virtue Coins
• 🎟 Scratch Cards
• 🔥 Streak Rewards
• 🎁 Discounted Gift Cards
• 💸 Eligible Cash Withdrawals

Good habits deserve reinforcement.

🌱 Stay Motivated

Watch a virtual plant grow during Focus Sessions.

When an app is blocked, Virtue replaces frustration with encouraging reminders and motivational quotes that help you remember why you started.

📱 Home Screen Widgets

Monitor your progress, check today's screen time, and start Focus Sessions instantly.

👥 Perfect For

• 📚 Students preparing for exams
• 💼 Professionals who need deep focus
• 📵 Anyone trying to reduce social media use
• 💪 People who are serious about changing their habits

🔒 Privacy First

Virtue uses Android's Accessibility Service only to:
• Detect when selected apps are opened
• Measure time spent in those apps
• Enforce your blocking rules

Virtue never reads your messages, passwords, emails, or personal content.

Most digital wellbeing apps rely on willpower.

Virtue relies on commitment.

Stop relying on motivation.
Start relying on a system.

Download Virtue today and reclaim your attention.

What’s new

Virtue v1.0.19 — What’s new
Improved widgets — Home screen widgets are more reliable and easier to use at a glance.
Faster app — Quicker startup and smoother navigation across the app.
UI improvements — Cleaner screens and a more polished look in groups and focus flows.
Bug fixes — General stability and reliability improvements.