Just Fidgeting
Verena Ortlieb Entertainment iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Just Fidgeting is a free Entertainment app for iPhone and iPad by Verena Ortlieb. Rated 4.6/5 from 14 ratings. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated October 21, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.6
- 14 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 22 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 21
- 2026 · v1.9
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About Just Fidgeting
You've opened Instagram, WhatsApp, Email, and all the others, four times in ten minutes. Nothing new. You knew there wouldn't be. Opened them anyway. Your hands needed something to do. They still do. Just Fidgeting is that loop, minus the doom. No feed. No likes. No notifications. Just things to tap, spin, swipe, and drag. Each one feels satisfying and leads absolutely nowhere. It's fidgeting. Nothing else. Open the app and start immediately. Shake your phone to try something different. Eventually you catch yourself. Oh. I'm just moving my fingers. Then you decide: keep going, or put it down. This is not about fixing you. Not about blocking your phone or measuring your screen time or making you feel guilty. Just about giving your hands something harmless to do when they reach for your phone out of habit. If you've enjoyed the pointlessness and want more, Just Fidgeting Pro unlocks everything with a one-time purchase. New fidgets, themes, and icons, plus everything we'll ever build. The best way to support an app built between doom scrolls.
Ratings & reviews
4.6
14 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.9 · Updated October 21, 2026
It's getting loud in here… if you want it to. Every fidget now has its own sound: the bubble wrap pops, the zipper zips, the pen clicks. Put your iPhone on silent and the app goes quiet too, and your music keeps playing as usual. Prefer peace and quiet? Just turn off Sounds in Settings. And iPhone Duo gets some extra love: here, the hinge joins in. Close it, and the bubble wrap pops along the crease, the zipper zips itself shut, and your painting prints a mirrored copy onto the other half, like a folded inkblot picture. Open it, and every fidget gets twice the room, for both hands. Close it again, and you pick up right where you left off. Happy fidgeting!
Play today's Sudoku puzzle
A quick 6×6 Sudoku every day; levels grow to the classic 9×9. A free daily puzzle from Fiplay, same board for everyone. It plays right here, no download.
App privacy
The developer, Verena Ortlieb, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Purchases: Purchase History
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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