Zenmo compared with other screen-time apps.
Zenmo is a free Android app for adults that puts a short pause in front of the apps you choose once you reach your daily limit, and you can always get through on purpose. These pages compare it with the apps people most often weigh it against, say plainly where each competitor is better, and cite every claim about them.
Zenmo vs one sec
one sec has peer-reviewed evidence and iPhone support; Zenmo is free for every app and pauses only at your limit.
Read the comparisonZenmo vs ScreenZen
Both are free; ScreenZen has finer controls on more devices, Zenmo pauses at your limit and delays loosening it.
Read the comparisonZenmo vs Opal
Opal offers a paid Hard Mode on iPhone, Android, and Mac; Zenmo is free friction you can always get through.
Read the comparisonZenmo vs Digital Wellbeing
Digital Wellbeing is built in and needs nothing installed; Zenmo adds a pause and makes loosening a limit wait 24 hours.
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How these comparisons are made
- Every claim about another app comes from that app's own website, help center, or store listing, with a link and the date it was checked.
- We leave out anything we could not source: no invented prices, ratings, or statistics.
- Zenmo's own facts match the rest of this site. Zenmo is free, for adults 18+, on Google Play for Android, and bypassable by design.