Stop Brainrot.
Take Back Your Time.
Derot is an app blocker that stops doomscrolling before it starts. Block distracting apps by usage time, number of opens, or a fixed schedule — and build real-life habits along the way if you want.
Everything you need to beat brain rot
A proactive app blocker plus optional habits for a digital detox that lasts.
Smart App Blocking
Block TikTok, Reels, Shorts, and other time-stealers by daily usage time, number of opens, or a fixed schedule. Derot steps in before the scroll takes over.
Habit Tracking & Insights
Log habits with photos or timers, build streaks, and review weekly analytics to stay consistent and accountable.
7-Day Comeback Plan
A structured recovery program with daily missions designed to reset your habits, rebuild focus, and track your progress one day at a time.
How it works

Pick your time-stealers
Choose the apps that pull you into scrolling. Derot shields them.

Set your limits
Block by daily usage time, number of app opens, or a fixed schedule. Derot enforces it for you.

Build better habits
Optionally add real-life habits like reading or a walk. Your streak and brain score grow.
Simple pricing
Unlock app blocking and premium features with Derot Pro.
- App blocking & shields
- Full habit tracking
- 7-day recovery plan
- App blocking & shields
- Full habit tracking
- 7-day recovery plan
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- Lifetime access
US App Store prices in USD. Prices vary by region.
Frequently asked questions
How does Derot help me reduce screen time?
Derot is an app blocker that steps in before scrolling takes over. Block distracting apps once you hit a daily usage limit, after a set number of opens, or on a fixed schedule. Optional habits help you fill that time with something better.
Which apps can I block?
You choose the apps that steal your focus — social feeds, short-form video, games, and more. Derot blocks them based on the limits or schedule you set.
What is the 7-day comeback plan?
It is a structured recovery program with daily missions designed to reset your habits, rebuild focus, and track your progress one day at a time.
How do habit check-ins work?
Log habits with photos or built-in timers to prove you completed them. No fake check-ins — just real evidence of the progress you are making.
Is my data private?
Derot is designed with privacy in mind. App blocking preferences are processed on your device, and you stay in control of what you share. See our Privacy Policy for full details.