Phonout - Lock TV and phones

Tired of endless fights to take the phone away from your child? Phonout is the simplest way for parents to set healthy screen time limits and build positive habits - without shouting, chasing, or guilt. With Phonout, you stay in control while children learn discipline naturally. Now also on TV! Install Phonout for TV on Android TV, Firestick, or Airtel Xstream. Pair it with your phone and control TV screen time the same way. Once paired, you can lock or unlock the TV from anywhere, keeping habits consistent across devices. Key Features • Smart Screen Lock - Phone locks automatically after set time, no arguments. • Black Screen Overlay - Simulates a switched-off phone so children stop trying. • Custom Time Limits - Give 5, 10, or 15 minutes and forget - the app enforces it. • Parent Peace of Mind - No need to snatch the phone; Phonout does it. • Simple & Parent-Focused - Clean and easy interface. • Works Offline - Offline-first app. • Privacy First - No permissions like location, mic, or contacts. Phonout for TV • Install on Android TV / Firestick / Airtel Xstream. • Pair with your phone in seconds. • Lock or unlock TV remotely, anytime. • Apply same screen limits on phone & TV for full control. Why Parents Love Phonout Children learn boundaries smoothly Reduces tantrums and fights. Builds routine and discipline. Helps parents stay consistent. Works across phone and TV for total screen balance. Use Cases • Study time → lock phone • Meal time → lock phone • Bedtime → lock phone • TV time → lock TV You decide. Phonout makes sure it sticks - on both phone and TV. Who Is It For? • Parents managing young children (ages 2-10) • Families dealing with screen addiction • Anyone wanting peace at home • Parents who want one control for both phone & TV Why Choose Phonout? Unlike generic parental control apps, Phonout solves real parenting struggles. It's not about spying - it's about ending conflict and building digital discipline. Phonout for TV extends this to your living room - no remotes, no shouting, just one-tap control. How It's Different Most parental control apps: Complicated dashboards Heavy monitoring & alerts Constant notifications Phonout: Simple & habit-focused Works directly on the managed device Black screen overlay ends distraction Builds cooperation, not resistance Works seamlessly on phone & TV Permissions We Request • Overlay ("Display over other apps"): For showing lock screen overlay. • Exact Alarm: For precise timers. • Battery Optimization Exemption: Keeps app active reliably. No permissions for location, contacts, or SMS. TV Permissions • Network Access: For pairing. • Display Overlay: For TV lock screen. • Background Service: Keeps TV locked even after restart. Limitations App stops if: • Phone restarts • Permissions removed • Force stop/uninstall occurs Parent Tip: Use your phone's "Hide App" feature to reduce tampering. For TV: • Keep Wi-Fi connected. • Use latest Phonout version. • Enable auto-start to maintain control. Pricing Phonout Spark Price: Free forever Includes: 55 phonouts, Pair 1 TV/device (Perfect first step - experience the shift) Phonout Rise Price: $4.99/month Includes: Unlimited phonouts, 1 paired TV/device (For parents ready to end daily screen fights) Phonout Bloom Price: $7.99/month Includes: Unlimited phonouts, Up to 5 TVs/devices (Full home control & total digital peace) All free and paid plans include: No ads, no hidden fees, and are privacy-focused. Phonout for TV included at no extra cost. Start Today Download Phonout Pair TV using Phonout for TV app Set daily limits Enjoy calmer family time on phone & TV Phonout - End screen struggles, build better habits across all screens. Try Phonout today - experience parenting without daily screen fights. Terms of Use: https://www.phonout.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.phonout.com/privacy