Roots: Screen Time Control 1.4.6

Roots: Screen Time Control 1.4.6

Get Roots, Inc.  ❘ Freeware
iOS
out of 19 votes
Latest Version
1.4.6
Safe to install

Take Back Control of Your Screen Time with Roots

Minh Ong

Roots: Screen Time Control empowers users to monitor and limit their device usage, promoting healthier digital habits for individuals and families alike.
2025 Editor's Rating
EXCELLENT User Rating

Roots is a screen time management application designed to assist users in setting boundaries with their devices, fostering a healthier relationship with technology. Recognizing the significant impact of screen time on mental and physical well-being, Roots offers features such as app limits, scheduled digital downtime, daily intentions, personalized balance scores, and more.

Expect to benefit from key features including the ability to unlock two hours of additional time daily, combat mindless scrolling, address phone addiction, achieve better balance, increase presence, improve sleep quality, and enhance focus.

  • Access better app limits by setting daily restrictions for specific applications and websites, introducing added friction to prevent unblocking.
  • Schedule downtime to detach from certain apps during wake-up and wind-down times.
  • Utilize "Monk Mode" for app blocking that restricts bypassing until the next day.
  • Establish daily intentions for screen time and phone usage, including setting targets for downtime.
  • Track your progress with a personal balance score and enjoy visually appealing illustrations.

User testimonials include praise for the app's effectiveness and aesthetic appeal. For example:

  • "It's beautiful, and it works" -- Jameston78
  • "This app does what it says" -- Casper-F
  • "Worth every penny" -- Thehikingfool

Roots ensures privacy by utilizing Apple’s Screen Time API to keep all phone usage data localized on users' devices. Subscription options include Roots Plus on a monthly or annual basis with detailed terms and conditions provided at Terms and a privacy policy available at Privacy Policy.

Overview

Roots: Screen Time Control is a Freeware software in the category Business developed by Get Roots, Inc..

The latest version of Roots: Screen Time Control is 1.4.6, released on 04/24/2024. It was initially added to our database on 04/24/2024.

Roots: Screen Time Control runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Roots: Screen Time Control gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Allows parents to monitor and limit screen time effectively.
  • User-friendly interface that is easy to navigate.
  • Customizable settings for different devices and users.
  • Provides detailed reports on screen time usage per app and device.
  • Helps promote a balanced lifestyle and reduce dependency on screens.

Cons

  • May require additional setup for optimal performance.
  • Some features may be limited based on the operating system of the device.
  • Occasional bugs or connectivity issues reported by users.
  • Can be seen as intrusive by some teens and may cause conflicts.
  • Requires ongoing updates for compatibility with new apps and devices.

Minh Ong

Minh Ong

I'm Minh, a software engineer and author with a passion for exploring and writing about the latest in software and technology. With my experience in software development and a specialization in software updates and content creation, I bring a deep understanding of the tech landscape to my reviews and articles. My focus is on providing you with comprehensive insights into general software topics and the latest industry news.

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