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We all know the scenario. You unlock your phone to answer an email or check a calendar event, but within seconds you find yourself scrolling through Instagram or reading your messages. And then you realize that twenty minutes have passed instead of working. There's one very interesting app that can help you break this bad habit – Focus Friend.

Focus Friend is not just another timer. Every You turn your focused work into progress for a little character called Bean, who knits socks while you work. If you interrupt the work, everything evaporates and Bean becomes sad. The result is a strong emotional bond and a sense of responsibility - all without pressure.

For completed blocks of work you get socks as game currency and you can use them improve your character's homeWallpapers, furniture, plants – everything according to your taste. The application combines productivity with motivation and fun.

Mode available on Android Deep Focus, which allows Focus Friend to literally stand at the door of all other apps. Try launching Instagram and Bean will immediately appear, reminding you that it's time to work. What's more, during breaks you can "play" with Bean, buy decorations or change his appearance. There are Pinto Bean, Edamame and Coffee Bean.

If you are using Google Pixel or another Android phone and you are looking for a way to gain control over your time and enjoy it, Focus Friend will surprise you. It's an app you might not have expected, but after a week you won't want anything else. And it works on iPhonech.

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