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Detox: Procrastination Blocker on Windows Pc

Developed By: For Innovation

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 18.679 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.14.4
Size 40.1 MB
Release Date January 09, 24
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps. [see more (13)]

What's New:
- Minor bug fixes and improvements. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Detox Procrastination Blocker: Digital Detox

Break away from procrastination and distractions, boost self control and stay focused with a digital detox! - a focusing app for recov... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Detox: Procrastination Blocker and install on Windows PC. Detox: Procrastination Blocker is free Productivity app, developed by For Innovation. Latest version of Detox: Procrastination Blocker is 1.14.4, was released on 2024-01-09 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Detox: Procrastination Blocker is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 18,679 users, 2,420 users had rated it 5*, 13,434 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Detox: Procrastination Blocker on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Detox: Procrastination Blocker on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Detox: Procrastination Blocker on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Detox: Procrastination Blocker using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Detox: Procrastination Blocker" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Detox: Procrastination Blocker on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Detox: Procrastination Blocker" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Detox Procrastination Blocker: Digital Detox

Break away from procrastination and distractions, boost self control and stay focused with a digital detox! - a focusing app for recovering procrastinators.

Like any normal human being you've probably grappled at some point with a mixture of procrastination or smartphone addiction. With smartphones making a huge impact on society in the last few years things have changed for better AND worse. Access to anything is at your fingertips, but this makes it hard to concentrate or maintain self control.

Are you experiencing issues with self control? Do you want to stay focused? Would you consider yourself to be a major procrastinator?

That's why we developed this app - to help curb procrastination, distractions and maintain focus. Detox is a timer designed to stop you from messing around on your phone needlessly. It can even be used as a way to give yourself a digital detox. As a bonus the app also includes an uninstaller! You can also view your session history from the History Screen.

Once you start a timer session the app will check your usage during the period and dissuade you from getting distracted by other apps. It's really easy to start a digital detox, just:

1. Launch the app.
2. Choose a time with the pickers.
3. Hit the padlock-shaped icon and confirm.
4. Study away, without procrastination and distractions.

Main Benefits
1. You can slowly improve your own self control.
2. It should become easier to stay focused and keep on top of your tasks.
3. You can break free from needless smartphone use.

If you have any suggestions for this app or find a bug feel free to write it in the review section or email it to detox.app.now@gmail.com.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to find out the space used by any package.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Allows an application to collect component usage statistics
Declaring the permission implies intention to use the API and the user of the device can grant permission through the Settings application.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an app to access approximate location.