BrickNFC app blockerLast featured Aug 2026
The Brick
I'd skip itI'd give this a miss.
Good idea but redundant, since the free Foqos app and a 10 cent NFC tag do the same and more.
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- Price when I covered it
- $59
- Featured in
- 2 videos · 2025–2026
- Category
- Phone accessories
What I liked
- Helps spend quality time away from apps
- blocks distracting apps
- also blocks URLs in Safari
- no battery needed
- magnet lets it stick to a fridge
What I didn't
- $59 price
- Free app does more
- you could lose it and lock yourself out
In my words
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“I think the product you're recommending is a pretty redundant one.”
“The Brick is $59 a pop.”
“is very clever it even blocks the URL in Safari”
“it has a magnet on the back so I can stick it on my fridge”
“just please don't break yourself and then lose the thing”
Every time I covered it
Most recent first, so you can see if my view has changed.
4:07I Tested YouTubers' Favourite ProductsGood idea but redundant, since the free Foqos app and a 10 cent NFC tag do the same and more.
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0:00This Gadget BRICKS Your Phone!He finds the Brick a clever way to block distracting apps, but warns not to lose it.
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