Does The Sabbath App Really Help You Stay Off Your Phone for Shabbat?

Does The Sabbath App Really Help You Stay Off Your Phone for Shabbat? – Kveller I am not the target demographic for the Sabbath app. Created by Dig Wells, Inc., the tech startup behind digital reader app Matter, Sabbath is a play on existing smartphone time restriction controls — choose apps you want to stay off, pick your Sabbath (Saturday or Sunday), and the app will keep you from accessing […] kveller.com

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@kolev

7h ago

Interesting. I wonder if this could be used to restrict apps on Shabbat so that if you turn your phone on in an emergency, it doesn't blow up while you're trying to make a call. Personally, I just shut the phone off and try to ignore messages if I do turn it on to do a specific task.