- Crowded Home Screen
- Endless notifications
- Distracting apps everywhere
- Opening apps without thinking
LESS PHONE. MORE LIFE.
make your phone
boring again.
Keep what you need. Cut the rest. 90s Phone gives your iPhone a simpler Home Screen and helps you put distracting apps back in their place.
Download on theApp StoreBuilt for iPhone. Start free.

THEN / NOW
Your smartphone was better before it became your entire life.
90s Phone clears away the visual noise, keeps your essential apps close, and adds just enough friction between you and the apps that steal your attention.
- Six essential apps
- A clean retro Home Screen
- Fewer automatic distractions
- A phone that feels like a tool again
SETUP / 02 MIN
A simpler phone
in three steps.
Choose your essentials
Select up to six apps you want within easy reach.
Pick your distractions
Choose which apps you want 90s Phone to help you use more intentionally.
Choose your mode
Decide how far back in time you want your phone to go.
SELECT MODE
How retro do you want to go?
A cleaner Home Screen.
No blocking.
Keep your essential apps close and give your phone a calmer, more intentional starting point.
THE DETAILS
Everything useful.
Nothing noisy.
Your essentials, nothing else
Build a focused launcher with up to six of the apps you actually need.
A Home Screen from a simpler time
Use retro clock and launcher widgets to transform the way your iPhone feels.
Block distracting apps
Choose the apps that pull you in and control how easy they are to open.
Three levels of retro
Go from a cleaner interface to a full 1999-style distraction reset.
Keep your iPhone
Keep the camera, maps, messages, music, and everything else that makes your phone useful.
Designed for privacy
No account is required. Preferences are stored locally on the device.

NO WEB CHECKOUT
Start simple. Go fully retro when you’re ready.
CHILL
FREE- Essential app launcher
- Retro Home Screen widgets
- No app blocking
PREMIUM
7 DAYS FREE- Kinda Retro mode
- 1999 mode
- Distracting app controls
- Full premium experience
Purchases and subscriptions are managed through Apple.
QUESTIONS / ANSWERS
Before you go
back in time.
Does 90s Phone replace my iPhone Home Screen?+
No. 90s Phone uses iOS widgets, shortcuts, and Screen Time controls to give your phone a simpler experience while still working within iOS.
Can I choose which apps appear?+
Yes. You can choose up to six essential apps for your 90s Phone launcher.
Do I have to block my apps?+
No. Chill mode provides the simplified Home Screen experience without app blocking.
What is the difference between Kinda Retro and 1999?+
Kinda Retro creates a playful interruption before distracting apps. 1999 is the stricter option and blocks selected apps until you complete a deliberate pause.
Is 90s Phone available on Android?+
90s Phone is currently designed for iPhone.
Is there a free version?+
Yes. Chill mode is free. Kinda Retro and 1999 are included with Premium.
How does the free trial work?+
The annual Premium plan includes a 7-day free trial. The subscription can be managed or canceled through Apple.
THE FUTURE CAN WAIT
Welcome back
to 1999.
Keep the phone you need. Leave the endless scrolling behind.
Download on the App Store ↗