Block Distracting Websites Alternatives

Block Distracting Websites is described as 'Inspired by a well known SelfControl, it aims to provide a similar functionality on iOS. Getting rid of your wasteful browsing habits is as easy as downloading this app and adding your favorite time wasters list' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are nine alternatives to Block Distracting Websites for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Chrome OS, Google Chrome and F-Droid apps. The best Block Distracting Websites alternative is Cold Turkey, which is free. Other great apps like Block Distracting Websites are SelfControl, Recode, Fomi and DetoxDroid.

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  1. Cold Turkey icon

    Cold Turkey

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    Boost productivity by blocking websites, games, and applications with Cold Turkey. Once locked, blocks are hard to bypass. Install on Windows, macOS with browser extensions for multiple browsers. One-time purchase includes lifetime updates, ensuring privacy with locally stored data.

    100 Cold Turkey alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Cold Turkey is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Block Distracting Websites.

    • Cold Turkey is the most popular free alternative to Block Distracting Websites.

    • Cold Turkey is Freemium and ProprietaryBlock Distracting Websites is Paid and Proprietary
  2. SelfControl icon

    SelfControl

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    SelfControl is a free and open-source application for Mac OS X that lets you block your own access to distracting websites, your mail servers, or anything else on the Internet. Just set a period of time to block for, add sites to your blacklist, and click "Start.

    89 SelfControl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
     

    • SelfControl is the most popular Open Source alternative to Block Distracting Websites.

    • SelfControl is Free and Open SourceBlock Distracting Websites is Paid and Proprietary
  4. Recode icon

    Recode

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    Break free from phone addiction. Taps are too easy. That’s why Recode makes you scan a real barcode or QR to take a break from blocking. A tiny hurdle for your phone, a giant leap for your focus.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
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    • Recode is the most popular iPhone alternative to Block Distracting Websites.

    • Recode is Freemium and ProprietaryBlock Distracting Websites is Paid and Proprietary
    • Recode is Privacy focused and LightweightBlock Distracting Websites is not according to our users
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    Fomi

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    Real-time AI distraction blocker. For the serious minds. Whether studying, coding, or researching, Fomi catches distraction in seconds and pulls you back before your flow breaks.

    51 Fomi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Fomi is the most popular commercial alternative to Block Distracting Websites.

    • Fomi is Paid and ProprietaryBlock Distracting Websites is also Paid and Proprietary
  6. DetoxDroid icon

    DetoxDroid

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    Modifies Android devices to eliminate attention-seeking elements through grayscale visuals, automatic Do Not Disturb, selective app exclusions, and user empowerment with opt-out toggling, offering a self-guided, penalty-free alternative for healthier device use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • DetoxDroid is the most popular Android alternative to Block Distracting Websites.

    • DetoxDroid is Free and Open SourceBlock Distracting Websites is Paid and Proprietary
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    StayFocusd

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    StayFocusd is a productivity extension for Google Chrome that helps you stay focused on work by restricting the amount of time you can spend on time-wasting websites. Once your allotted time has been used up, the sites you have blocked will be inaccessible for the rest of the...

    119 StayFocusd alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
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    • StayFocusd is the most popular Web-based alternative to Block Distracting Websites.

    • StayFocusd is Free and ProprietaryBlock Distracting Websites is Paid and Proprietary
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    Time Companion

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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Chromium
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    • Time Companion is the most popular Linux alternative to Block Distracting Websites.

    • Time Companion is Free and Open SourceBlock Distracting Websites is Paid and Proprietary
  10. Stop Procrastinating icon

    Stop Procrastinating

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    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
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  11. OnTrack: Smart Productivity Tool icon

    OnTrack: Smart Productivity Tool

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    OnTrack uses keyword detection to make sure that the sites you are browsing are related to the specific subject you have selected. Multiple strictness modes are available, as well as a customized whitelist for mandatory sites to stay unblocked.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
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