Focus Alternatives

Focus is described as 'Mac app that blocks distracting websites and applications so you can get peace of mind, and get some work done!' and is a anti procrastination tool in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Focus for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows apps. The best Focus alternative is Mindful : Focus & Screen Time, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Focus are LeechBlock, DigiPaws, Orkana and Cold Turkey.

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  1. Offtime icon
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    Unplug yourself in a hyperconnected world.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  2. Serene icon
     1 like

    There’s no shortage of productivity tools, but most solve a piece of the problem – blocking websites, or playing concentration music – rather than solving the entire problem.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. Window Focus icon
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    If you want to concentrate on a task at hand on your Mac, Window Focus is an absolutely essential app. By highlighting the window you are currently working on and have open, all other background windows are dimmed, which minimizes the distraction they cause and helps boost your...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    It does not block distracting websites

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Window Focus is Paid and ProprietaryFocus is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. The Productivity Owl is a Google Chrome extension that eliminates your time wasting habits on the internet.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
  5. 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
     
  6. iChooseTo icon
     1 like

    Android: Asks if you really want to use an app (e.g. YouTube) and/or if you really want to use your phone Windows: Press Hotkeys to take (forced) breaks and/or enter an intention each time you use your computer and get reminded of it!

    73 iChooseTo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  7. Stop Procrastinating allows you to block the internet and cut online distraction. It has the highest quality features for the best price with the highest level of Software Quality Assurance.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. StayFocused icon
     1 like

    Stay Focused is a small app which lives in your menu bar. Its role is to help you to stay concentrate on one task without any distractions. The focus mask will always follow on every workspace.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. PoD(Price of Distraction) is the only chrome extension which could help you stay focused and improve your efficiency during pomodoro immediately. Yes. we said 'immediately'. Not like other extensions(e.g. StayFocusd) simply run as website blocker, PoD is much powerful:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
     
  10. Hyperfocus icon
     2 likes

    The distraction blocker for macOS.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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