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Built StepStore because I realized most screen-time apps fight your habits with restrictions, guilt, or timers — but almost none of them create a positive reason to put the phone down.
So I tried a different approach:
What if screen time had to be earned?
StepStore turns walking into minutes. Your daily steps become “screen-time energy” that you can spend your minutes to unlock apps and scrolling sessions. The more active you are, the more freedom you get — without feeling punished.
One thing I learned while building this is that behavior change feels much more powerful when it’s emotional instead of purely functional. That’s why I focused heavily on the mascot system and energy states: energized, exhausted, cooling off, recovering. The app tries to make your digital habits feel visible and tangible rather than hidden in settings menus.
The goal was never to create another productivity app. I wanted StepStore to feel like a tiny fitness companion that gently pushes you to leave the phone behind and go outside for a walk.
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About StepStore on Product Hunt
“StepStore helps you block distracting apps. ”
StepStore was submitted on Product Hunt and earned 3 upvotes and 1 comments, placing #159 on the daily leaderboard. StepStore helps you earn intentional screen-time access by walking. Turn your steps into unlock credit and build healthier phone habits.
StepStore was featured in Android (57.3k followers), Health & Fitness (82.8k followers), Productivity (653.8k followers) and User Experience (366k followers) on Product Hunt. Together, these topics include over 239.8k products, making this a competitive space to launch in.
Who hunted StepStore?
StepStore was hunted by Hasan Köse. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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