Reel Counter

Take control of your digital wellbeing with Reel Counter, a privacy-focused habit tracker designed to help you monitor short-form video consumption and build healthier screen time routines.

Reel Counter quietly tracks your scroll count and time spent watching short videos across supported platforms, giving you real-time insights to break free from mindless doomscrolling.

KEY FEATURES

• Automatic Scroll & Video Counter

Accurately monitor the number of short videos and reels you scroll through each day without needing to start a manual timer.

• Daily Limits & Milestone Alerts

Set personalized daily scrolling goals. Receive gentle, local notifications when you reach milestone counts or exceed your target limits.

• Insightful Usage Statistics

View detailed daily and 7-day trend charts to understand your peak scrolling hours, total time spent, and habit improvements over time.

• Gamified Focus Ranks

Stay motivated with visual tiers and habit milestones that reward you for staying below your daily limits and reducing excessive screen time.

• Floating Counter Overlay (Optional)

Enable a lightweight, customizable on-screen badge that displays your real-time count while browsing, keeping you mindful of your screen time.

• Home Screen Widgets

Check your daily video count and screen time streak right from your home screen with quick-glance widgets.

PRIVACY & PERMISSIONS

Reel Counter is built privacy-first:

• 100% Local: No accounts, no cloud servers, and no analytics tracking. All your stats remain strictly on your device.

• Accessibility Service: Used solely to detect vertical scroll gestures inside supported video apps to count viewed items. Reel Counter does NOT read, store, or transmit your messages, keystrokes, personal content, or screen images.

• Usage Stats Access: Used to detect when supported video apps are active so the counter functions accurately.

DISCLAIMER

Reel Counter is an independent digital wellbeing utility and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, authorized by, or endorsed by Instagram, Meta Platforms, Inc., YouTube, Google LLC, TikTok, ByteDance Ltd., or any other third-party platform. All product names, trademarks, and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.