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Short-Form Video Content

Block Short Form Content stops you from scrolling through reels and shorts once you have reached a limit you set. You can choose a daily time total or a number of videos watched — whichever feels more meaningful to you.

Supported Apps

Block Short Form Content works in these apps:

  • Instagram (Reels)
  • YouTube (Shorts)
  • Facebook (Reels)

Curbox doesn’t endorse any mod apps or illegal activities. These have been added by community members to the project.

  • MyInsta
  • Youtube ReVanced
  • Morphe

btw if you kinda tech savy, you can easily add support for a new mod. Read CONTRIBUTING.md

Blocking Modes

ModeHow it works
Time BasedTracks how long you spend watching short form videos each day. Blocks when you hit your time limit.
Reel Count BasedCounts how many short videos you watch. Blocks when you hit your count.

Setting It Up

The Block Short Form Content screen showing a main toggle, and two radio options: Time Based and Reel Count Based Toggle the switch at the top right to turn the feature on, then choose your mode.

  1. Open Short-Form Video Content Tap Reducers, then tap Short-Form Video Content.

  2. Toggle the main switch on The switch is at the top right of the Block Short Form Content screen.

  3. Choose a blocking mode Select Time Based or Reel Count Based.

  4. Configure your schedule (optional) Tap Configure Allowed Schedule to set the hours when the block is active.

  5. Configure the warning screen (optional) Tap Configure Warning Screen to choose what happens when the block triggers. See Unlock Challenges for the full guide.