NFC Social Media Blocker – Physical NFC tag required to unlock apps

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asl_ · 3h ago

Built an Android app that blocks social media apps and requires tapping a registered NFC tag to unlock them for 5-10 minutes. Uses AccessibilityService to intercept app launches, encrypted storage for tag credentials, and comprehensive anti-bypass measures.

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NFC Social Media Blocker – Physical NFC tag required to unlock apps

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