Simplify Your Phone Interface
Apps like Dumb Phone Blank Spaces, and Before Launcher transform your smartphone’s home screen into a simpler, less stimulating environment. Instead of colorful app icons competing for your attention, they display your apps as plain text and place the focus on the tools you actually need.
This reduces the visual cues that often trigger automatic phone checking and impulsive scrolling. You can still access social media, YouTube, and other apps when you want to, but they no longer constantly demand your attention every time you unlock your phone.
It’s one of the easiest ways to make your smartphone feel more like a tool and less like a source of distraction.
Tip credit: Digital Minimalism Owl
Difficulty to implement: 4/10

