Lock your phone. Unlock your workout | GymsLock

Hey Product Hunt community! 👋 I'm Acesley, the maker of GymsLock. Let's be honest, the hardest part of working out is just showing up. I had the gym membership, the workout clothes, the perfect playlist... but after a long day, the siren song of my couch and my phone was just too strong. My biggest enabler of procrastination was the very device in my pocket. That's when the idea for GymsLock hit me: What if my biggest distraction could become my biggest motivation? I created GymsLock to give myself that "tough love" push I desperately needed. It's simple: the app locks your phone (or the apps you choose) during the times you're supposed to be working out. The only way to unlock it is to physically go to the gym and scan a piece of equipment. It's not just another fitness tracker; it's a commitment device. It's designed to overcome that initial inertia and get you through the gym doors, which we all know is 90% of the battle. Since I started using it, my gym consistency has gone from "maybe tomorrow" to 4 times a week. I'm launching GymsLock today because I know I'm not the only one who struggles with this. I have a ton of ideas for the future, like adding different kinds of "keys" (like going for a run) and team-based challenges. I'll be here all day to answer every single question. I’d love to know what you think! Thanks for checking it out, Acesley