Freedom for iOS release notes

Implemented support for blocking the selected web domains with App Blocking

Updated the displaying logic for App Blocking permission in the Important Actions to always display the message whenever the permission is not allowed (regardless of whether the user has any app blocking session or not)

Added the App Blocking state to Settings (iOS 16+ only)

Removed the Enhanced Blocking feature for iOS 16+ users (still available on iOS 15-)

Removed the Content Blocker message from Important Actions for iOS 16+ users (still showing on iOS 15-)

Removed the prompt message on session start that requested VPN install

Added the Anonymous Welcome popup message as a card in the Important Actions

Updated the “Time Zone Out Of Sync” copy and implemented syncing the time zone automatically

Updated the Copyright year on the splash screen to 2023

Updated app title to "Freedom: Block Distractions"

Updated app subtitle to "Focus. Block apps. Be mindful."

Updated the list of search keywords

Updated description

Updated the Copyright year to 2023

Fixed the App Blocking issue where apps are being blocked outside of sessions

Fixed the issue where app blocking did not start automatically after re-enabling the Screen Time permission

Implemented the Today screen in place of the old Sessions tab

Implemented Important Actions to display any action the user needs to be taken to have the best blocking experience

Implemented Active Sessions to list all the sessions the user is currently running

Implemented Scheduled Sessions to display the user’s future and recurring sessions

Implemented Blog Feed that shows our posts

Redesigned the TabBar

Removed the deprecated Sessions tab from the app

Fixed displaying the Scheduled Sessions sorted by their start times

Fixed an issue with session edits not being discarded after pressing cancel

Updated the iPhone/iPad screenshots on the App Store page

Introduces our new App Blocking (available on iOS 16.0+)

TabBar redesign