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Regel 3: Regel 3:
 
== Brainstorm ==
 
== Brainstorm ==
  
* App: ''AirDroid Parental Control''
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Apps:
* App: ''Boring Phone'' → I didn't understand it (in 15seconds)
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* App: ''Freedom''
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* ''AppBlock'': OK (4.4/5 stars) but expensive?
* App: ''Lessphone''
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* ''AirDroid Parental Control''
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* ''Boring Phone'' → I didn't understand it (in 15seconds)
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* ''Freedom''
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* ''Lessphone''
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* ''Mobicip'' - A parental control app. Maybe better than Google Parental Control
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* ''[[Stay Focused (Android app) | Stay Focused: Site/App Blocker]]'' - 4.3/5 stars.
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Other:
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* Block in the router at home
 
* Block in the router at home
 
* ''Digital wellbeing'' - Very limited: You can just reverse the settings
 
* ''Digital wellbeing'' - Very limited: You can just reverse the settings
Regel 12: Regel 20:
 
* Get in the habit of not having my phone with me all the time
 
* Get in the habit of not having my phone with me all the time
 
* Something like ''Pluckeye'': That blocks can be cancelled, but that it takes time before it becomes active. This way, I do have control, but ''time'' is the ''blocking device''.
 
* Something like ''Pluckeye'': That blocks can be cancelled, but that it takes time before it becomes active. This way, I do have control, but ''time'' is the ''blocking device''.
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* Use ''Screen time settings'': Doesn't seem to work as you can change settings any moment
  
== App: Freedom ==
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== Freedom (app) ==
  
 
* ''Freedom'' uses ''sesions'' in which blockings are active. In the free trial, you have 7 such sessions. Subsequently, you have to pay
 
* ''Freedom'' uses ''sesions'' in which blockings are active. In the free trial, you have 7 such sessions. Subsequently, you have to pay
 
* It's easy to add YouTube to the list of blocked adds
 
* It's easy to add YouTube to the list of blocked adds
* After starting a session, it seems I can still just uninstall Freemdom. Let's wait until a later session to verify that.
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* After starting a session, it seems I can still just uninstall Freemdom. Let's wait until a later session to verify that
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* Reviews are quite mixed in their feedback.
  
 
== Google Parental Control ==
 
== Google Parental Control ==
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* This only works if parent & child/teenager have Gmail accounts that are in the same country
 
* This only works if parent & child/teenager have Gmail accounts that are in the same country
 
* I don't really like it.
 
* I don't really like it.
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== Stay Focused: Site/App Blocker ==
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→ [[Stay Focused (Android app)]]
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
* https://www.airdroid.com/parent-control/block-apps-android/
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* https://www.airdroid.com/parent-control/block-apps-android
* https://www.makeuseof.com/best-apple-ipad-deals/ - Some interesting suggestions
 

Huidige versie van 4 jul 2023 om 21:41

How to block YouTube on my mobile phone?

Brainstorm

Apps:

  • AppBlock: OK (4.4/5 stars) but expensive?
  • AirDroid Parental Control
  • Boring Phone → I didn't understand it (in 15seconds)
  • Freedom
  • Lessphone
  • Mobicip - A parental control app. Maybe better than Google Parental Control
  • Stay Focused: Site/App Blocker - 4.3/5 stars.

Other:

  • Block in the router at home
  • Digital wellbeing - Very limited: You can just reverse the settings
  • Google Parental Control
  • Get in the habit of not having my phone with me all the time
  • Something like Pluckeye: That blocks can be cancelled, but that it takes time before it becomes active. This way, I do have control, but time is the blocking device.
  • Use Screen time settings: Doesn't seem to work as you can change settings any moment

Freedom (app)

  • Freedom uses sesions in which blockings are active. In the free trial, you have 7 such sessions. Subsequently, you have to pay
  • It's easy to add YouTube to the list of blocked adds
  • After starting a session, it seems I can still just uninstall Freemdom. Let's wait until a later session to verify that
  • Reviews are quite mixed in their feedback.

Google Parental Control

  • This only works if parent & child/teenager have Gmail accounts that are in the same country
  • I don't really like it.

Stay Focused: Site/App Blocker

Stay Focused (Android app)

Sources