Open Source Cold Turkey Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to Cold Turkey for Windows if you are looking for a replacement. The best open source Windows alternative is LeechBlock. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Cold Turkey and five of them are open source and available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Windows alternatives to Cold Turkey are Twert, Time Companion, Temptation Blocker and Wisdom Tree.

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  1. LeechBlock icon

    LeechBlock

     66 likes

    LeechBlock is a simple free productivity tool designed to block those time-wasting sites that can suck the life out of your working day. All you need to do is specify which sites to block and when to block them.

    115 LeechBlock alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    LeechBlock vs Cold Turkey Comments
    Top Positive Comment
    Guest
    7

    It's really hard to bypass Leechblock and it keeps you off distracting websites. Unfortunately, it doesn't do so for apps, which would be useful.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Top Negative Comment
    Shuunen
    2

    LeechBlock does not replace Cold Turkey because it only cover broswer usage

    Moskador
    1

    If you're looking for a complete replacement for CTB, this one won't do, as it only blocks websites. Still it does it's job pretty well.

    3 of 5 comments
    • LeechBlock is Free and Open SourceCold Turkey is Freemium and Proprietary
    • LeechBlock is Customizable and Privacy focusedCold Turkey is not according to our users
  4. Time Companion icon

    Time Companion

     4 likes

    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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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Chromium
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  5. Temptation Blocker icon

    Temptation Blocker

     3 likes

    Temptation Blocker is a program that lets you lock yourself out of specific applications for a specified period of time. A window displays how much time remains. In order to unblock a program you must enter a 32 character string as a disincentive.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Wisdom Tree icon

    Wisdom Tree

     4 likes

    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)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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