The short answer: not any more. Since August 18, 2018, there is no longer a single app on the iOS App Store that will allow you to block apps or their content. Since then, Freedom and a number of other content-blocking apps were removed from the app store under the premise of needing to remove…
How much time did you spend on your phone yesterday? Most of us don’t have a clue. While we text, browse social media and interact with addicting mobile apps, minutes slip away. Smartphone use has become so prevalent that we hardly even notice it anymore. It’s hard to believe that only 11 years have passed…
At Freedom, we love our users – not just because they use our product, but because they’re cool – cool people working on cool stuff. Academy Award-nominated screenwriters, best-selling authors, editors, developers, cartoonists, designers, academic researchers, explorers, and entrepreneurs – the Freedom community is packed with curious, creative, and efficient go-getters. We love to share their stories and advice, because how better to learn about productivity than from the…
Nowadays, it’s rare to totally unplug from our smartphones, even when we could be taking time to relax. We check our notifications while we’re out to eat with friends, we open our inboxes before we even pour our morning coffee, and we end up fixated on the latest headlines when we should be trying to…
At Freedom, we love our users – not just because they use our product, but because they’re cool – cool people working on cool stuff. Academy Award-nominated screenwriters, best-selling authors, editors, developers, cartoonists, designers, academic researchers, explorers, and entrepreneurs – the Freedom community is packed with curious, creative, and efficient go-getters. We love to share their stories and advice, because how better to learn about productivity than from the…
Writers can be a tough breed to crack in the gift-giving department. Luckily for you, we’ve rounded up all the best gifts for writers this year, selected by writers, for writers. Whether it’s a birthday, Christmas, or celebration of accomplishment, here’s a list of gifts and tools for every writer and creative on your list. read more
For writers, this season is crunch time (and not just because of all the fallen leaves underfoot). From the creative marathon of NaNoWriMo to the cold weather driving us indoors — not to mention those upcoming holiday vacations — now’s the perfect time to get cracking on your writing project. That being said, writing is…
I absolutely love Freedom. I consider it an essential app in pursuit of individual productivity. But here’s an important secret: productivity is not personal. The self-help section at the bookstore would have you believe otherwise. There’s an entire cottage industry built around the notion that productivity is something you can “hack”, for yourself. The prevailing…