Binn: Study to Unlock Apps
Binn Labs Productivity In-app purchases
Blocked apps unlock after a quick lesson and quiz. Study while scrolling.
- Downloads
- 70+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Oct 1
- 2026 · v1.0.20
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About Binn: Study to Unlock Apps
Stuck in a scroll loop when you're supposed to be studying? Binn locks your distracting apps — Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, whatever pulls you in — until you work through a short study lesson and pass a quiz on it.
No willpower required. No guilt trips. Just a system that turns "I'll just check for a sec" into ten more minutes of actual learning.
HOW IT WORKS
- Pick the apps you want blocked (social media, games, whatever distracts you)
- Set your focus schedule — study hours, exam week, whenever you need it
- Try to open a blocked app, and Binn gives you a short lesson on your coursework
- Pass the quiz that follows to unlock temporary access. Fail or skip, stay locked out.
BUILT FOR STUDENTS WHO ACTUALLY WANT TO FOCUS
Binn isn't a parental control app. It's for high schoolers and college students who know they're procrastinating and want a system that makes starting easier than avoiding.
WHY IT WORKS
Most blockers just say "no." Binn makes you learn something first — so every time you reach for a distraction, you end up reviewing material instead. The lesson comes first, the quiz locks it in, and access is the reward.
FEATURES
✓ Custom app blocklists
✓ Scheduled focus sessions (class time, study blocks, exam prep)
✓ Short lessons + quizzes to unlock — turns temptation into review time
✓ Simple, distraction-free interface
✓ Built specifically for students, by someone who's been there
Stop fighting your phone. Make it study for you.
Download Binn and turn your next distraction into your next lesson.
Accessibility Service Usage: Binn uses Android's AccessibilityService API to detect when you open apps you've chosen to block, so it can show a quiz gate before allowing access. This is essential to Binn's core functionality — it lets Binn recognize app launches in real time and pause them until you complete a study question. Binn does not use this permission to collect, transmit, or store any of your personal data, record audio, or access content in other apps.
No willpower required. No guilt trips. Just a system that turns "I'll just check for a sec" into ten more minutes of actual learning.
HOW IT WORKS
- Pick the apps you want blocked (social media, games, whatever distracts you)
- Set your focus schedule — study hours, exam week, whenever you need it
- Try to open a blocked app, and Binn gives you a short lesson on your coursework
- Pass the quiz that follows to unlock temporary access. Fail or skip, stay locked out.
BUILT FOR STUDENTS WHO ACTUALLY WANT TO FOCUS
Binn isn't a parental control app. It's for high schoolers and college students who know they're procrastinating and want a system that makes starting easier than avoiding.
WHY IT WORKS
Most blockers just say "no." Binn makes you learn something first — so every time you reach for a distraction, you end up reviewing material instead. The lesson comes first, the quiz locks it in, and access is the reward.
FEATURES
✓ Custom app blocklists
✓ Scheduled focus sessions (class time, study blocks, exam prep)
✓ Short lessons + quizzes to unlock — turns temptation into review time
✓ Simple, distraction-free interface
✓ Built specifically for students, by someone who's been there
Stop fighting your phone. Make it study for you.
Download Binn and turn your next distraction into your next lesson.
Accessibility Service Usage: Binn uses Android's AccessibilityService API to detect when you open apps you've chosen to block, so it can show a quiz gate before allowing access. This is essential to Binn's core functionality — it lets Binn recognize app launches in real time and pause them until you complete a study question. Binn does not use this permission to collect, transmit, or store any of your personal data, record audio, or access content in other apps.
User reviews
Excellent app
Useful for my kids They love it Doing well better in school
I really love this app I av been looking for an app like dis all my life 😭 😩 the person that did it had a sense of reason to put an app like dis I recommend it 5 star 🌟 🤩
Well designed app
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