From d569b989a495b381949c98d42da29810c302cd49 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brendan Chen Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:59:53 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Publish: OpenAppLock --- _notes/openapplock.md | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/_notes/openapplock.md b/_notes/openapplock.md index 3b6b1f3..085984f 100644 --- a/_notes/openapplock.md +++ b/_notes/openapplock.md @@ -1,14 +1,12 @@ --- -categories: "- '[[Website pages]]'\n- '[[Apps, websites and tools]]'\n- '[[Projects]]'" -source: "https://github.com/brendan-ch/openapplock" -related: "" title: OpenAppLock -status: "- ongoing" --- ![Screenshots of OpenAppLock, including the home page with three active rules, and the new rule page with rule templates.](/assets/img/openapplock-1.png) -OpenAppLock is an open source iOS app for blocking apps. Block apps on a schedule, add time or open limits, and lock rules to prevent edits. I built it to help me spend more time outside staring at grass, like the picture below. +OpenAppLock is an open source iOS app for blocking apps. It is also a vibe-coding experiment turned real app, after I decided against gatekeeping it. + +Block apps on a schedule, add time or open limits, and lock rules to prevent edits. I built it to help me spend more time outside staring at grass, like the picture below. Some of the design principles of OpenAppLock: