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Dopa Toll: Screen Time Cost App

Dopa Toll: Screen Time Cost App

Jul 5, 2026 Productivity
digital-wellness focus screen time self-control

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Dopa Toll: Screen Time Cost App

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every screen time blocker i tried, i'd just turn it off the second i wanted in. the block was never the hard part. so blocking never actually changed anything for me. so i built the opposite. it's a toll, not a blocker. you can always open Instagram or whatever, and every time you do it shows what that time costs in real money at your own hourly rate, like "10 min = $5 of your time". each app gets its own daily free pass that you set, so light use is free. past that, every open...

Comments (6)

Mylene Farrell Mylene Farrell 5 days ago

what's the cost mechanism here, real money or fake points

Katlynn Wyman Katlynn Wyman 5 days ago

how much does it charge per bypass? could get expensive fast if willpower is really low

Mina Schamberger Mina Schamberger 5 days ago

paying to fail seems backwards

Gilberto Armstrong Gilberto Armstrong 3 days ago

how much does it charge per unlock?

Sandy Farrell Sandy Farrell 8 hours ago

so its just a financial penalty for being undisciplined

Murl Block Murl Block 4 hours ago

whats the payment stack, stripe? processing fees will eat small tolls alive