Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common questions about Yenga Focus, visual routines, accounts, and privacy.

Getting Started

What is Yenga Focus?

Yenga Focus is a visual routine planner designed to help children, families, and individuals structure daily activities into clear, manageable steps with a calm, distraction-free interface. With low-stimulation visuals and clear guidance, it helps turn daily tasks into predictable, structured routines.

Who is Yenga Focus designed for?

Yenga Focus was designed with neurodivergent-friendly principles in mind — including children and adults with ADHD, autism (ASD), or sensory sensitivities. At the same time, it is accessible and useful for anyone who benefits from visual structure, clear expectations, and calmer daily routines. It is an organizational support tool, not a medical or therapeutic intervention.

How do I create my first routine?

When you open the app, navigate to Routines and tap the create routine button. You can choose a name, select activities, pick visual icons, set their order, and save. Your routine is then immediately ready to start.

Routines & Features

Can I customize activities and icons?

Yes. You can choose from a wide selection of built-in activity icons and customize task names to reflect your family's specific daily habits and language.

Are timers and reminders available?

Yes. Visual countdown timers and scheduled reminders for routines and individual steps are available with Premium, helping maintain momentum with calm, predictable pacing.

How do rewards and medals work?

Completing an activity or an entire routine triggers a positive celebration screen and awards collectible medals. This provides clear visual reinforcement that makes daily accomplishments encouraging and motivating.

Can children ask for help within the app?

Yes. With Premium, an 'Ask for Help' button is available during active routines. When tapped, it allows a child to signal that they need assistance with a task, encouraging positive communication and independence.

Children & Families

Can multiple children or profiles use the app?

Yes. You can set up multiple profiles within the app, allowing siblings or family members to have their own names, avatars, and personalized routines.

How does the protected parent area work?

Parent controls are protected by a PIN code. This ensures that routine editing, profile settings, and account management remain in parental hands and cannot be accidentally modified during a child's routine.

Is Yenga Focus suitable for children with ADHD or autism?

Many families of children with ADHD or autism find visual schedules and predictable step-by-step guidance very helpful for reducing transitions anxiety and morning stress. Yenga Focus was designed with low visual clutter and clear structure specifically to support these needs, as a lifestyle and routine planning tool.

Free & Premium

Is Yenga Focus free to use?

Yes. You can get started for free. The free version supports up to two active routines and local planning on your device without creating an account.

What does Premium include?

Premium provides access to additional features, including unlimited active routines, visual countdown timers, a standalone timer, the 'Ask for Help' button, and multi-device Cloud Sync across supported family devices.

Does Yenga Focus display advertisements?

No. Yenga Focus is completely ad-free. We do not include third-party ad banners, popups, or commercial tracking networks.

How can I manage or cancel a Premium subscription?

Paid subscriptions are processed directly through Google Play. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time via your Google Play account (Subscriptions section).

Accounts & Cloud Sync

Do I need an account to use Yenga Focus?

No account is required for local standalone use. An account is only needed if you choose to use Cloud Sync to sync your routines and profiles between multiple family devices.

Can routines sync between multiple family devices?

Yes. When using Cloud Sync with a verified parent account (available with Premium or trial access), your routines, profiles, and progress can be synced across supported family devices.

Privacy & Support

Does the app work without an internet connection?

Yes. Core routine planning and following steps operate locally on your device, allowing you to use Yenga Focus offline without an internet connection.

How is my family's data handled and protected?

For local use, data stays on your device. When Cloud Sync is used, data is stored securely using Google Cloud / Firebase infrastructure with strict parental consent controls. We never sell your data or use it for advertising profiles. For details, see our Privacy Policy.

How can I contact customer support?

You can contact our support team at info@yengafocus.com or visit our Contact page. We are happy to help with questions, feedback, or technical assistance.

Still have questions?

We are here to help you get the most out of your family routines.