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Yevhen Tretiakov
For students and professionals seeking to reduce screen time and algorithmic distractions on iOS and Safari.
Known for
For students and professionals seeking to reduce screen time and algorithmic distractions on iOS and Safari.
Empowering users to reclaim focus through granular distraction-filtering tools and minimalist interface themes for the Apple ecosystem.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 2Last updated
UnTrap for YouTube
vVARY
2mo ago
Primary focus
Digital wellness and productivity extensions
Scale
indie
Target audience
Students and professionals seeking to reduce screen time and algorithmic distractions on iOS and Safari.
Released 22 updates across 4 apps in the last 6 months, maintaining a highly active development cycle with the most recent update occurring 12 days ago.
4 apps analysed
Cross-platform browser support increases install funnel
Distributed across 12 markets, strongest in Europe.
Based on 2 of 4 apps with localized market data — more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
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Positive apps
1
Neutral / mixed
0
Negative apps
65/100
Avg sentiment score
Direct functional alternative that replaces the YouTube app experience with a custom browser focused on ad-blocking and background play.
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
The primary behavioral rival for users seeking to limit YouTube consumption through hard-blocking and cross-platform synchronization.
A high-velocity threat using a unique psychological friction model to break the 'YouTube habit' before the app even opens.
Emerging rival leveraging the latest iOS Screen Time APIs to provide deeper, un-bypassable app limits.
A technical utility that uses Safari Content Blocker extensions to achieve general web decluttering.
An adjacent utility that appeals to the same privacy-conscious and 'clean web' audience as UnTrap.
The official tool for the 'Creator' segment of the YouTube audience who need to manage content without falling into the consumption trap.
