Personal
One device. One mind.
1 License
€7.00/month
Billed annually · €84.00
Start with Personal- ✓1 individual StoicOS license
- ✓System-level app blocking
- ✓Automatic website blocking
- ✓Curated app access
- ✓App request system
- ✓All updates & support
No willpower required.
Go from 3+ hours
of scrolling to zero.
By tomorrow.
StoicOS is the unbypassable Android system that makes opening Instagram, TikTok and YouTube literally impossible. Guaranteed, or your money back.
✓ 30-day money-back guarantee✓ Cancel anytime✓ Works on Android 9+
02 — Three lies you keep telling yourself
Stop trying harder.
Change the game.
01
“I'll just check for a second.”
It's never a second. The feed is engineered to make the next swipe feel inevitable.
02
“I'll set a screen-time limit.”
You'll tap ‘Ignore Limit’ at 11:47 PM. You always do. The toggle is the trap.
03
“I'll just delete the app.”
It's back by Wednesday. Your Sunday-night self is no match for your Tuesday-night self.
03 — Categories
What gets blocked.
These are our categories that get blocked — the apps and websites listed are just examples per category. Each category covers many more.
Always Blocked
No exceptions, no override.
Streaming
YouTube, Netflix, Twitch
Games
Clash Royale, Candy Crush, Steam
Social Media
Instagram, TikTok, Discord
Porn
Pornhub, OnlyFans, xHamster
Gambling & Betting
Bet365, DraftKings, Bwin
AI Companion
Character.AI, Replika, Chai
Always Allowed
Core tools that stay fully functional.
Core Comms
WhatsApp, Signal, Phone, SMS
Productivity & AI
Notion, Todoist, ChatGPT, Claude
Navigation
Google Maps, Waze, Citymapper
Finance & Banking
Revolut, N26, Banking Apps
Health & Fitness
Whoop, Garmin, Strava
Learning
Duolingo, Kindle, Coursera
Music
Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer
Your Choice
Block or allow per category.
Trading / Investing
Robinhood, Coinbase, Trade Republic
Mail
Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo Mail
Work Apps
Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom
Shopping
Amazon, Zalando, eBay
Dating
Tinder, Bumble, Hinge
News
Google News, BBC News, Reddit News
Food Delivery
Uber Eats, Lieferando, DoorDash
Examples only — each category covers many more apps and their websites.
04 — How It Works
Not another blocker.
Your phone, rebuilt.
I.
One reset, one reason.
Android only grants Device Owner on a phone that's just been reset. It's the same permission companies use to lock down work phones. So before StoicOS can protect you, your phone needs a fresh start.
II.
Your system stays yours.
Nothing about your Android gets replaced. StoicOS is an app, like any other, except it runs with that one special permission switched on. That permission is what lets it freeze other apps: gone from your home screen, gone from search, impossible to open. You can't undo it with a tap, because it isn't a setting.
III.
Block what owns you.
Social media, streaming, gambling, adult content, and their websites, get frozen. No toggle. No "just 5 more minutes."
IV.
Keep what you need.
Maps, banking, messaging, calls, email, work apps. They work exactly like they always have.
05 — The outcome
Five hours back.
Every single day.
Median screen time across the first month of StoicOS. Not because users tried harder. Because there was nothing left to scroll.
Before — week of March 3
6h 42m per day
5.8h
M
6.2h
T
7.1h
W
6.5h
T
7.3h
F
8.1h
S
5.9h
S
After — week of April 14
0h 53m per day
0.9h
M
0.7h
T
1.1h
W
0.8h
T
0.6h
F
1.2h
S
0.5h
S
06 — Why others fail
A blocker you can disable is a blocker you will disable.
Feature
Others
StoicOS
Removable in 5 seconds
Relies on willpower
Has an ‘ignore’ button
Blocks websites too
Replaces the launcher
System-level Blocking
No way around
07 — The honest tradeoff
This is
inconvenient
on purpose.
Installing StoicOS requires a one-time factory reset. That's not a choice we made — it's how Android grants Device Owner status, the system-level access that makes blocking unbypassable.
A toggle you can flip is a toggle you will flip. We set the friction high enough that your 2 AM self, your bored-in-line self, your anxious-Sunday-afternoon self — none of them will get past it. Your Monday-morning self, the one who actually wanted this, gets to win by default.
ONE-TIME COST
~20 min
Factory reset + install
RECURRING COST
Zero
No willpower required
08 — Field reports
What changed for them.
09 — The guarantee
Zero scrolling by tomorrow.
Or every cent back.
Install StoicOS. Instagram, TikTok and YouTube become impossible to open — not harder, impossible. If that's not true within 24 hours, email us. Full refund. No forms. No questions.
10 — Pricing
Invest in your future.
All plans include the full StoicOS experience. Cancel anytime, no questions asked.
✓
30 days, on us. Give it a month. If your phone doesn't feel different, email us and get every cent back — no forms, no retention pitch, no hard feelings.
Most Popular
Duo
Two devices, same setup.
2 Licenses
€11.00/month
Billed annually · €132.00
Start with Duo- ✓2 individual StoicOS licenses
- ✓Per device: €5.50/month
- ✓System-level app blocking
- ✓Automatic website blocking
- ✓Curated app access
- ✓App request system
- ✓All updates & support
Circle
Family, team, or close circle.
6 Licenses
€20.00/month
Billed annually · €240.00
Start with Circle- ✓6 individual StoicOS licenses
- ✓Per device: €3.33/month
- ✓System-level app blocking
- ✓Automatic website blocking
- ✓Curated app access
- ✓App request system
- ✓All updates & support
Android 9 or later · 30-day money-back guarantee · cancel anytime · VAT included where applicable · does not work on iOS — Apple does not permit Device Owner apps.
11 — Questions, answered
You have questions.
We expected that.
Does it work on iPhone?
No. Apple does not allow Device Owner-level control. StoicOS only works on Android 9+ (Pixel, Samsung, OnePlus, and most others).
Why do I need to reset my phone?
To grant StoicOS "Device Owner" status, Android requires a fresh start. This isn't just a setting — it's a system-level integration. This permission is what makes StoicOS "un-bypassable," preventing you from simply deleting the app when a craving for social media hits.
What's different compared to a normal Dumb Phone launcher?
Most launchers are just "skins" that you can swipe away or uninstall in seconds. StoicOS is a Protocol.
- Normal Launchers: Easy to bypass, purely aesthetic, and still allow access to the Play Store's infinite distractions.
- StoicOS: Uses system-level enforcement to hard-block the "Never List" (TikTok, Instagram, etc.). It stays active even when your willpower is at its lowest.
Is there really no way around?
The only way to revert is a full hardware factory reset. This "intentional friction" is the barrier that protects your focus. It forces you to pause and decide if a moment of scrolling is worth the effort of wiping your entire device.
Do I lose all my data?
Your data stays safe, but your device starts fresh. To install the system-level protections of StoicOS, a factory reset is required. This wipes the hardware, but not your life — we provide a step-by-step backup guide to help you securely save your photos, contacts, and files to the cloud before you begin. You aren't losing your data; you are simply clearing the digital clutter to start a more intentional chapter.
Will it work for me?
StoicOS works by changing your environment, not just your habits. Because high-dopamine "bad apps" are removed at the system level, the friction of the "infinite scroll" is gone. When the distractions no longer exist on your device, your focus returns naturally. It is a calm, reliable system that supports your discipline so you don't have to rely on willpower alone.
Can I still use my banking apps?
Absolutely. StoicOS is a "Minimalist" OS, not a "Stupid" OS. Essential tools — Banking, Maps, Ride-sharing, and Work utilities — are fully supported. We block the distractions, not the necessities.
What happens if there is an emergency?
Your phone's core functions — Phone and SMS — are never restricted. In an emergency, your device remains a reliable communication tool.
What if an App is not in your store/allowed apps?
We have a dynamic Request & Review system:
- Search: Use our internal search for any app not in the Store.
- AI Vetting: Your request is sent to our AI, which checks the app against our policy.
- Approval: If it passes, it will be added to your allow-list in under 1 minute.
- Human Audit: Our team reviews all AI approvals to ensure the global store remains free of "low-value" apps like games or infinite-scroll platforms.
From where do I get my apps?
You download apps directly from the Google Play Store.
- Check first: StoicOS includes a Store app where you can see which apps are allowed.
- Install normally: If an app is allowed, you install it from the Play Store like usual.
- Blocked apps stay blocked: Social feeds, games, and other distracting apps remain unavailable even if you search for them in the Play Store.
Are websites also blocked?
Yes. StoicOS includes a Global Web Blocklist that automatically restricts access to social media, adult content, news feeds, and addictive shopping sites. You also have the freedom to add your own custom URLs to the blocklist if you find specific sites are pulling you away from your goals.
12 — Install
You already know
you need this.
One factory reset. Twenty minutes. Then the fight is over — for good.