SelfControl -- The Linux port Alternatives

SelfControl -- The Linux port is described as 'Linux port of the Mac OS X application SelfControl . Uses Perl/Gtk2 + iptables. Provides basic timed blocking of specified hosts' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to SelfControl -- The Linux port for a variety of platforms, including Android, Mac, Windows, iPhone and Google Chrome apps. The best SelfControl -- The Linux port alternative is Mindful : Focus & Screen Time, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SelfControl -- The Linux port are LeechBlock, DigiPaws, Cold Turkey and Plucky.

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  1. blockit icon
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    No empty promises - no lengthy explanations needed: "blockit" stands out as the ultimate app to truly disable your phone whenever you desire.

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  2. This extension will call you to order on a recurring basis using 4 different modes adapted to you, so that you does not lose sight of the essential goals of your life.

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  3. DigitalZen icon
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    Empower your digital habits with app/site blocking, Focus Time whitelisting, and Monk Mode detox. Supports Linux, screen time scheduling, and offers unique strategies for breaks, night restrictions, and balanced digital living. Embrace efficient device interaction on your terms.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
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  4. StopScroll icon
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    Block Reels and shorts. Stop doomscrolling and reclaim your time. Tired of endlessly scrolling through short videos and succumbing to the allure of reels and TikTok? Break free from the grip of mindless scrolling with Stop Scroll: Shorts Blocker that lets you quit your scrolling...

    55 StopScroll alternatives

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    • Freemium
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  5. Moment icon
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    Track how much you and your family use your iPhone and iPad each day, automatically

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    • Freemium
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    • iPhone
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  6. Wisdom Tree icon
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    Wisdom Tree is a tui concentration app. Inspired by the wisdom tree in Plants vs. Zombies which gives in-game tips when it grows, Wisdom Tree gives you real life tips when it grows. How can you grow the tree? by concentrating!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
     
  7. Use Android's Digital Wellbeing tools to find better balance with your phone. More productivity, more time unplugged, or more controls for the whole family.

    95 Digital Wellbeing alternatives

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    • Free
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    • Android
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  8. Quiet icon
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    Push distractions aside, silence disruptions and enter a zen like state of focus with Quiet for Mac OS X. With the push of a button, silence noisy applications and fade out all unwanted windows. It gives you that moment of peace you need to get on with work.

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    • Paid
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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
     
  9. Stay Focused icon
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    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

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  10. Time Sink icon
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    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
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    • Mac
     
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