# Foqos (open-source productivity app)

> Foqos is a free, open-source productivity app for iOS. Foqos allows you to lock apps behind the tap of a NFC tag or scan of a QR code. It has 862 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and you can install it from the App Store.

Free, open-source iPhone app blocker with NFC and QR code unlocking. Foqos is a privacy-first iOS app blocker that uses Apple's Screen Time API to block distracting apps and websites. Start a focus session manually, with an NFC tag, with a QR code or barcode, with a timer, or with temporary access rules. It is built as a free and open-source alternative to Brick, Unpluq, Blok, Opal, and other paid app blockers for iPhone.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/awaseem/foqos |
| Platforms | iOS |
| Built with | SwiftUI |
| GitHub stars | 862 |
| License | MIT (open source) |
| F-Droid | not listed |
| F-Droid anti-features | n/a |
| Google Play | not linked |
| App Store | https://apps.apple.com/app/id6736793117 |
| Website | https://www.foqos.app |
| Official | no |
| Category | Habit trackers & productivity |
| Latest release | v2.3.3 (Oct 6, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 7, 2026 |

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