Idle - the smart-dumb phone for serious focus.

Keep Slack, WhatsApp, Maps & Calendar. Lose the noise with AI.

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Three modes. One calm mind.

Idle adapts to your day. Switch between modes or let AI suggest when to change based on your calendar and context.

Default mode
Idle

Important notifications. Essential apps. Calm by default.

  • Work notifications
  • Essential apps only
  • Minimal UI
  • Gentle reminders
Deep work
Focus

Urgent only. Deep work without leaks.

  • VIP contacts only
  • Meeting alerts
  • Work apps whitelist
  • Distraction blocking
Catch-up time
Open

Everything available - still intentional.

  • All notifications
  • Full app access
  • Clean interface
  • Usage insights

Built for focus, designed for life

Every feature serves one purpose: keeping you connected to what matters while protecting your attention from what doesn't.

AI-filtered notifications

Every alert is scored: Urgent, Important or Noise. Never miss what matters, never get distracted by what doesn't.

Curated app deck

Work tools in, rabbit holes out. Essential apps like Slack, WhatsApp, Maps & Calendar without the endless distractions.

Minimal, clean interface

Black & white, big type, zero clutter. Designed for clarity and focus, not engagement and addiction.

Deep-work timer & report

Protect your focus hours. See your wins each week. Build sustainable productivity habits that last.

Quick-reply & voice

Reply fast without opening apps. Stay responsive without breaking your flow or entering the notification vortex.

Hardware-ready roadmap

Starts as Android launcher; grows into a device. The future of mindful technology is coming.

Why choose Idle?

Unlike basic detox phones or overwhelming smartphones, Idle gives you the tools you need with the calm you want.

Detox phones
Useful apps
No
Notifications
Few, inflexible
UI Design
Basic
Control
Rigid
Audience
Detoxers/teens
Standard smartphone
Useful apps
Yes + distractions
Notifications
Many, noisy
UI Design
Busy
Control
Self-discipline
Audience
Everyone
Idle
Recommended
Useful apps
Yes — without noise
Notifications
Filtered by AI
UI Design
Minimal, calm
Control
Modes + rules
Audience
Founders, operators, devs

Loved by focused professionals

Join founders, operators, and developers who've reclaimed their focus

Finally, a phone that works for me instead of against me. Idle keeps me connected without the constant distraction.
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Sarah Chen
Startup Founder
The AI filtering is incredible. I only see what actually needs my attention. My focus has never been better.
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Marcus Rodriguez
Software Engineer
Idle strikes the perfect balance between staying connected and staying focused. It's exactly what I needed.
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Emily Watson
Product Manager

Trusted by teams at leading companies

Stripe
Vercel
Linear
Notion
Figma

Simple, honest pricing

Start with software, upgrade to hardware when ready. Both designed to respect your attention and your wallet.

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Transform your existing Android phone

Free
Basic features
€4.99/mo
or €49/year · Pro features
  • AI notification filtering
  • Mode switching & automation
  • Focus timer & reports
  • Quick reply & voice
  • App whitelisting
  • Weekly insights
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Idle Pro Device

Pre-configured Pixel with Idle OS

€349-€499
Hardware + lifetime software
  • Everything in Pro software
  • Device Owner mode
  • Hardware-level privacy
  • Extended battery life
  • Custom Idle hardware design
  • Priority support
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Available Q2 2025 · Early bird pricing

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