checky

She was a list-maker—her grandmother’s family nickname was Checky Listy, and young Maggie became known as Little Checky Listy—and she recalled writing a detailed order of operations for Christmas morning:

Other tools are emerging in the form of apps such as Checky and Onward, which allow consumers to track their phone usage.

A handful of developers have responded to rising smartphone use by introducing apps designed to help curtail time on devices, including Checky, which tracks how often users unlock a device, and Menthal, which provides a scorecard for device usage.

Using Moment and Checky has helped me realize just how often I reach for my phone and how long I stare at it.

I also downloaded an application called Checky, created by Alex Tew and a team in San Francisco.