BrowseControl Alternatives

BrowseControl is described as 'An agent-based web filter that blocks websites based on URLs and categories. Internet use quotas can be set based on schedules and timers. Includes a port filter and Windows application blocker' and is a Internet Filter in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to BrowseControl for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, iPhone and Linux apps. The best BrowseControl alternative is Cold Turkey, which is free. Other great apps like BrowseControl are Cisco Umbrella, ClearSpace, One Sec and Focus Firewall.

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  1. E2Guardian icon
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    e2guardian is an Open Source web content filter, It filters the actual content of pages based on many methods including phrase matching, request header and URL filtering, etc. It does not purely filter based on a banned list of sites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  2. Dns Angel icon
     4 likes

    DNS Angel , it will protect your family from inappropriate websites and will Block them Automatically it is Freeware and Portable

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Focusbar icon
     3 likes

    Bring your tasks to a focus with Focusbar - simple but powerful tool to help you work on one thing at a time. Stop multitasking and stay focused.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Stay Focused icon
     4 likes

    Stay focused helps you focus by restricting the daily usage of selected apps to the selected time. Spending too much of time Social Networking or Messaging Apps? Focus it and it will help you reduce the usage.

    87 Stay Focused alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  5. Time Sink icon
     4 likes

    Time Sink helps you track how you spend your time on your Mac. It automatically logs opened windows and applications, and keeps track of how long you've spent using things in total (i.e. running), and in the foreground (i.e. actively using).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. Anti-Social icon
     5 likes

    Anti-Social is a productivity application for Macs & Windows that turns off the social parts of the internet.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  7. Easemon icon
     21 likes

    Easemon is an all-in-one employee monitoring solution for Windows and macOS that monitors keyboard entries, Internet usage, application usage, desktop activities by screenshots, IM conversations, emails sent and more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8.  2 likes

    A freeware web filtering application with HTTP/S filtering and time controls for all platforms Linux/Windows/Mac/ARM (Raspberry Pi).

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Banana Pi
    • FreeBSD
    • Raspberry Pi
     
  9. SprintWork icon
     18 likes

    SprintWork is an effective distraction blocking and time tracking software that can help you get work done on time and recover valuable time lost to social media and games.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. MetaCert icon
     2 likes

    MetaCert is a extension add-on. A new way to protect teams and remote workers from phishing attacks.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
     
  11. Are your children protected online? One wrong click can change a life. Protect your family with our internet filter. Pornography, cyber bullies, and online predators make the internet a dangerous place for young minds.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
     
  12. ApateDNS icon
     1 like

    ApateDNS™ is a tool for controlling DNS responses though an easy-to-use GUI. As a phony DNS server, ApateDNS spoofs DNS responses to a user-specified IP address by listening on UDP port 53 on the local machine. ApateDNS also automatically sets the local DNS to localhost.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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