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Zenwell vs Pause: catalog facts
Zenwell	Pause
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Android	Android
Blocks selected apps such as Instagram or YouTube Shorts Math puzzles or breathing exercises as an unlock step	Simple countdown before chosen apps open Leaves the final choice to you with Open anyway or Cancel
Android only Determined users can still get past the challenge	Friction only; it does not hard-block apps Small project with few users so far
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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